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RIVERA v. RHODE ISLAND

C.A. No. 02-242T.

312 F.Supp.2d 175 (2004)

Iris RIVERA, et al. v. State of RHODE ISLAND, et al.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

April 5, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amato A. DeLuca, Miriam Weizenbaum, DeLuca & Weiszenbaum, Ltd., Therese M. Caron, Providence, RI, Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr., Nicholas Brustin, Cochran, Neufeld & Scheck, LLP, New York, NY, Joseph A. Moniz, Moniz, Cooper & McCann, LLP, Hartford, CT, for Plaintiffs.

Rebecca Tedford Partington, Michael P. Jolin, Attorney General's Office, Providence, RI, for State of Rhode Island.

Kevin F. McHugh, City of Prov. Law Dept., Providence, RI, for City of Providence.

Joseph F. Penza, Jr., Olenn & Penza, Warwick, RI, for Detectives Matos, Finegan, Morris.

Marc DeSisto, DeSisto Law, Providence, RI, for Randy White and George Page.

Joseph V. Cavanagh, Jr., Kristin E. Rodgers, Blish & Cavanagh, Providence, RI, for Sheldon Whitehouse.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

TORRES, Chief Judge.

Iris Rivera, individually and as the Administratrix of the Estate of Jennifer Rivera, brought this action against state prosecutors, the City of Providence ("the City"), and several Providence police officers. The plaintiff seeks money damages for the defendants' alleged failure to protect her daughter, Jennifer, who was killed in order to prevent her from testifying in a murder case. The complaint contains...

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