Gillette et al v. Ciavarella et al
Filing
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ORDER re 17 Memorandum (Order to follow as separate docket entry), Motions terminated: 3 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Mark A. Ciavarella, Jr., 6 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Western PA Child Care, LLC, Mid-Atlantic Child Youth Services, Inc. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:(1) Defendant Mark Ciavarellas Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 3) is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. As to judicial immunity for the courtroom adjudications and sentences imposed, the motion is GRANTED. As to the remainder, the motio n is DENIED.(2) Defendant Western PA Child Care, LLCs Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 6) is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. As to the claims of a violation of Pennsylvania law under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the motion is GRANTED. As to the remainder, the motion is DENIED.Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 1/31/12. (jam, )
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
JAMES GILLETTE and ERICA
MICHALIGA,
CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:11-CV-658
Plaintiffs,
(JUDGE CAPUTO)
v.
MARK A. CIAVARELLA, JR., MICHAEL T.
CONAHAN, COUNTY OF LUZERNE,
GREG SKREPENAK, TODD
VONDERHEID, SAM GUSTO, SANDRA
BRULO, LUZERNE COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OFJUVENILE
PROBATION, ROBERT J. POWELL,
ROBERT MERICLE, PA CHILD CARE,
MERICLE CONSTRUCTION, INC., PA
CHILD CARE, LLC, WESTERN PA
CHILDCARE, LLC, MID-ATLANTIC
CHILD YOUTH SERVICES, LLC,
POWELL LAW GROUP, P.C., BARBARA
CONAHAN, CINDY CIAVARELLA,
PINNACLE GROUP OF JUPITER, LLC,
GREGORY ZAPPALA, BEVERAGE
MARKETING OF PA, INC., and JOHN
DOE, ESQUIRE,
Defendants.
ORDER
NOW, this
31st
day of January, 2012, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
(1) Defendant Mark Ciavarella’s Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 3) is GRANTED in part and
DENIED in part. As to judicial immunity for the courtroom adjudications and
sentences imposed, the motion is GRANTED. As to the remainder, the motion is
DENIED.
(2) Defendant Western PA Child Care, LLC’s Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 6) is
GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. As to the claims of a violation of
Pennsylvania law under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the motion is GRANTED. As to the
remainder, the motion is DENIED.
/s/ A. Richard Caputo
A. Richard Caputo
United States District Judge
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