EVANS et al v. DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA, CITY OF et al

Filing 123

MOTION to Dismiss Second Amended Complaint by RICHARD CLARK, DNA SECURITY, INC. Responses due by 3/31/2010 (PINYAN, CLINTON)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA Case No. 1:07-CV-739 DAVID F. EVANS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. THE CITY OF DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

MOTION BY DNA SECURITY, INC. AND RICHARD CLARK TO DISMISS SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT

Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6), Defendants DNA Security, Inc. and Richard Clark ("Defendants") respectfully move the Court to dismiss the Second Amended Complaint against these Defendants for lack of standing and for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. In support thereof, and pursuant to this Court's February 16, 2010 Order [Docket No. 115], Defendants incorporate by reference their previously-filed Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss [Docket No. 33], Reply Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss [Docket No. 63], and Supplemental Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss [Docket No. 98]. For those reasons, Defendants respectfully request that the claims against them be dismissed.

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Respectfully submitted, this the 10th day of March, 2010. /s/ Robert J. King III Robert J. King III N.C. State Bar No. 15946 [e-mail] Kearns Davis N.C. State Bar No. 22014 [e-mail] Clinton R. Pinyan N.C. State Bar No. 22260 [e-mail] Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey and Leonard, L.L.P. Post Office Box 26000 Greensboro, North Carolina 27420 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 336-378-1001 Counsel for Defendants DNA Security, Inc. and Richard Clark Robert A. Sar N.C. State Bar No. 22306 [e-mail] Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. 2301 Sugar Bush Road, Suite 600 Raleigh, North Carolina 27612 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Counsel for Defendant DNA Security, Inc.

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on March 10, 2010, I electronically filed the foregoing MOTION BY DNA SECURITY, INC. AND RICHARD CLARK TO DISMISS SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system, which will send notification of such filing to the following: Brendan V. Sullivan, Jr. Robert M. Cary Christopher N. Manning Charles Davant IV WILLIAMS & CONNOLLY LLP 725 Twelfth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20005 Counsel for Plaintiffs David F. Evans and Collin Finnerty David S. Rudolf RUDOLF WIDENHOUSE & FIALKO 312 West Franklin Street Chapel Hill, NC 27516 Counsel for Plaintiff Reade Seligmann Richard D. Emery Ilann M. Maazel EMERY CELLI BRICKERHOFF & ABADY LLP 75 Rockefeller Plaza, 20th Floor New York, NY 10019 Counsel for Plaintiff Reade Seligmann Reginald B. Gillespie, Jr. FAISON & GILLESPIE 5517 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd., Ste. 2000 P.O. Box 51729 Durham, NC 27717-1729 Counsel for Defendant City of Durham, NC James B. Maxwell MAXWELL FREEMAN & BOWMAN, P.A. P.O. Box 52396 Durham, NC 27717-2396 Counsel for Defendant David Addison Patricia P. Kerner D. Martin Warf Hannah Gray Styron TROUTMAN SANDERS, LLP 434 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1900 Raleigh, NC 27601 Counsel for Defendants Steven Chalmers, Beverly Council, Ronald Hodge, Jeff Lamb, Patrick Baker, Michael Ripberger and Lee Russ Paul R. Dickinson, Jr. LEWIS & ROBERTS PLLC 5960 Fairview Road, Ste. 102 Charlotte, NC 28210-3103 James A. Roberts, III LEWIS & ROBERTS PLLC 1305 Navaho Drive, Suite 400 Raleigh, NC 27609-7482 Counsel for Defendant Brian Meehan

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Joel M. Craig Henry W. Sappenfield KENNON CRAVER BELO CRAIG & McKEE, PLLC 4011 University Drive, Suite 300 P.O Box 51579 Durham, NC 27717-1579 Counsel for Defendant Benjamin Himan

James B. Craven, III 340 West Main Street P.O. Box 1366 Durham, NC 27702 Counsel for Michael B. Nifong David W. Long Edwin M. Speas, Jr. Eric P. Stevens POYNER SPRUILL, LLP P.O. Box 1801 Raleigh, NC 27602-1801 Counsel for Defendant Mark Gottlieb

Linwood Wilson *Address redacted pursuant to Local Rule Pro se

Respectfully Submitted, /s/ Robert J. King III

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