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Perseke v. Moser

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA
Oct 24, 2016
Civil No. 16-557 (PJS/LIB) (D. Minn. Oct. 24, 2016)

Summary

recommending dismissal of due process claims because civilly committed patient had no protected property interest in his vocational placement or a fundamental right to employment

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Opinion

Civil No. 16-557 (PJS/LIB)

10-24-2016

Michael Dewayne Perseke, Plaintiff, v. Kevin D. Moser, et al., Defendants.


ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

Based upon the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois, and after an independent review of the files, records and proceedings in the above-entitled matter, IT IS ORDERED:

1. Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint, [Docket No. 8], is GRANTED.

2. Plaintiff's claims against the named individual Defendants in their individual capacities are DISMISSED without prejudice.

3. Plaintiff's claims for injunctive remedies against all Defendants in their official capacities are DISMISSED without prejudice.

4. Plaintiff's claims for monetary and punitive damages against all Defendants in their official capacities are DISMISSED with prejudice.

5. Judgment is entered accordingly. DATED:10/24/16
At Minneapolis, Minnesota

s/Patrick J. Schiltz

Patrick J. Schiltz, Judge

United States District Court


Summaries of

Perseke v. Moser

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA
Oct 24, 2016
Civil No. 16-557 (PJS/LIB) (D. Minn. Oct. 24, 2016)

recommending dismissal of due process claims because civilly committed patient had no protected property interest in his vocational placement or a fundamental right to employment

Summary of this case from Opiacha v. Dep't of Human Servs.
Case details for

Perseke v. Moser

Case Details

Full title:Michael Dewayne Perseke, Plaintiff, v. Kevin D. Moser, et al., Defendants.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA

Date published: Oct 24, 2016

Citations

Civil No. 16-557 (PJS/LIB) (D. Minn. Oct. 24, 2016)

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