Triable issues of fact exist in Civil Rights Case regarding whether Probable Cause Existed, New York
Mr. Mendez was walking down the street in the Bronx to meet a woman. After inquiring of a passing citizen on the street, several police...
Claim against Rikers Island Guards allowed to Proceed: Plaintiff alleges that Rikers Island Guards B
The Plaintiff, Axel Rentas, was an inmate at Rikers when he alleged that officers used excessive force against him and then fabricated...
Southern District Dismisses Civil Rights Complaint as Time Barred
Often confusing is what date the statute of limitations for civil rights claims accrue and when do these claims expire. As the Plaintiff...
Jury didn't buy NYPD Story at trial; Second Circuit Affirms Jury Award for False Arrest, Malicio
"Defendants Javier Velez and James Lukeson, officers in the New York City Police Department ("NYPD"), and defendant Gary Calhoun, an NYPD...