KURLAND v. CITY OF PROVIDENCE EX REL. LOMBARDI

C.A. No. 18-cv-440-MSM-LDA.

711 F.Supp.3d 57 (2024)

Shannah M. KURLAND, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF PROVIDENCE, BY AND THROUGH its Treasurer, James J. LOMBARDI, III, George Smith alias, Ralph Abenante, alias, and Kyle Richards, alias, individually and in their official capacities as police officers in the City of Providence Police Department, and Hugh T. Clements, Jr., alias, individually and in his official capacity as Chief of the City of Providence Police Department, and Steven M. Paré, alias, individually and in his official capacity as Commissioner of Public Safety for the City of Providence, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

Signed January 11, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chloe A. Davis, Richard A. Sinapi, Sinapi Law Associates, Ltd., Warwick, RI, for Plaintiff.

Michael J. Colucci, Olenn & Penza, Warwick, RI, for Defendants George Smith, Ralph Abenante, Kyle Richards, Thomas Richards.

Jillian Hoxsie Barker, Steven B. Nelson, City of Providence City Solicitor's Office, Providence, RI, for Defendants Hugh T. Clements, Jr., Steven M. Pare, City of Providence.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

I. INTRODUCTION

On August 13, 2015, Shannah Kurland was attending a meeting of the Rhode Island Homeless Advocacy Project to discuss the right to stand in public spaces, such as sidewalks, particularly in the downtown Kennedy Plaza area. Conflicts between the...

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