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SCHAND v. McMAHON

Civil Action No. 15-30148-WGY.

487 F.Supp.3d 71 (2020)

Mark SCHAND, Mia Schand, Mark Schand Jr., Quinton Schand, and Kiele Schand, Plaintiffs, v. Elmer McMAHON, Raymond P. Muise, Michael Reid, and Eric Scammons, as representative of the estate of Leonard Scammons, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

Filed September 16, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heather K. McDevitt, Pro Hac Vice, Jacqueline L. Chung, Pro Hac Vice, Joshua Weedman Pro Hac Vice, Elizabeth C. Stainton, Pro Hac Vice, Eugene E. Hutchinson, Pro Hac Vice, Gabriella E. Bensur, Pro Hac Vice, White & Case LLP, New York, NY, Kevin C. Adam, White & Case, LLP, Boston, MA, for Plaintiffs.

Edward M. Pikula, Jeremy Saint Laurent, City of Springfield, Springfield, MA, for Defendant City of Springfield.

Austin M. Joyce, Reardon, Joyce & Akerson, P.C., Worcester, MA, for Defendant Elmer McMahon.

Kevin B. Coyle, Springfield, MA, for Defendant Leonard Scammons.

Lisa C. deSousa, Law Department, City of Springfield, Springfield, MA, for Defendant Raymond P. Muise.

Jeremy Saint Laurent, City of Springfield, Kathleen E. Sheehan, Keyes & Donnellan, Springfield, MA, for Defendant Michael Reid.

Joseph Assad, pro se.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

I. INTRODUCTION

Through twenty-seven years in prison for murder, plaintiff Mark Schand ("Schand") had maintained his innocence. In 2013, when new evidence came to light, Schand's conviction was vacated and he was released. In 2015, Schand commenced this civil action against individual police officers...

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