Ramos Bonilla v. Vivoni Del Valle.

• Position: FALSE IMPRISONMENT/ARREST - Brief Article

U.S. District Court

ARREST AND DETENTION

UNLAWFUL DETENTION

Ramos Bonilla v. Vivoni Del Valle, 336 F.Supp.2d 159 (D.Puerto Rico 2004). A protester filed a [section] 1983 action alleging violation of his constitutional rights at a demonstration. The district court dismissed the action. The court held that the protester's half-hour detention during a protest was not so egregious as to violate his substantive due process rights under...