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STEELMAN v. CARPER

No. CIV.A. 98-267-GMS.

124 F.Supp.2d 219 (2000)

David STEELMAN III, and Sadie Ventura on their own behalf, and on behalf of their minor children, Angel Ventura, Oscar Ventura, and Aniceto Ventura, Plaintiffs, v. Tom CARPER, Governor of the State of Delaware; the State of Delaware; the State of Delaware Division of Family and Children's Services; Michael Langrell; Karen Wilson; Rae'l Donastrogis; Officer Timothy Stump; the City of Dover, Delaware; Officer Terry Helsel; the City of Harrington, Delaware; the City of Milford, Delaware; Gary Johnson, Governor of the State of New Mexico; the State of New Mexico; Officer Keith P. Sandy, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

December 15, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Steelman III and Sadie Ventura, pro se and on behalf of their minor children, Angel Ventura, Oscar Ventura, and Aniceto Ventura.

Stuart B. Drowos, State of Delaware Department of Justice, Wilmington DE, Defendants Tom Carper, The State of Delaware, The State of Delaware Division of Family and Children's Services, Michael Langrell, Karen Wilson and Rae'l Donastrogis.

William J. Cattie, III, Barbara Anne Fruehauf, Cattie & Fruehauf, Wilmington, DE, for Defendants Officer Timothy Stump and The City of Dover, Delaware.

Bruce C. Herron, Sawyer, Akin & Herron, P.A., Wilmington, DE, for Defendants Officer Terry Helsel and The City of Harrington, Delaware.

David H. Williams, Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams, Wilmington, DE, for Defendant The City of Milford, Delaware.

Charlene D. Davis, Bayard Firm, Wilmington, DE, Keleher & Mcleod, P.A., Albuquerque, NM (Sean Olivas, of counsel), for Defendants Gary Johnson, The State of New Mexico, and Officer Keith P. Sandy.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SLEET, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

On May 18, 1998, plaintiffs David Steelman III and Sadie Ventura, individually and on behalf of their minor children, filed a pro se complaint claiming violations of the United States Constitution, the Delaware Constitution, and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985(3). The complaint alleges that the defendants "have in one or more ways, unlawfully conspired to punish [plaintiffs] without...

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