{"active":false,"first_name":"Amado","last_name":"Batista","race":"Hispanic","gender":"Male","rank":"DT3","command":{"command":"NARCBBX"},"shield_no":2455,"ended_date":"2014-03-05","taxid":"905762","complaint_ids":[200900617,200808383,200706911,200201557],"command_history":[{"command":"ND BXSI"}],"appt_date":"1994-02-28","lawsuits":[{"name":"Gonzalez, Shirley vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2015-10-21","disposition_date":"2016-09-02","payout_amount":15001,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"15CV07971","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Batista, Amado","summary":"Defendant Officers approached plaintiff and her friend, started harassing her friend, and then Plaintiff. Plaintiff was unlawfully searched, taken to the 40th precinct, strip searched, and charged with PL ß220.39(1) (Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree and PL ß220.03 (Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree). Plaintiff was held at Rikers until the DA eventually dismissed the case.","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4921492-Gonzalez-v-Simms-et-al"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4921490-Gonzalez-v-Simms-et-al","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4355936/gonzalez-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Lewis, Shawn vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2013-09-12","disposition_date":"2014-11-26","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"Zero Disposition","docket":"13CV06312","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Batista, Amado","summary":"On, June 19, 2012 at approximately 12:00am, plaintiff Shawn Lewis, was lawfully walking down 183rd Street in the County of Bronx, NY. Defendant officers Amado Batista, Detective Daniel Rivera and John Doe approached plaintiff Lewis, who was not engaged in any suspicious or illegal conduct, and, without legal justification, searched plaintiff. The search yielded no evidence of guns, drugs or contraband.  Despite the absence of any evidence of wrongdoing, defendants applied excessively tight handcuffs to plaintiff and arrested him.  Plaintiff was taken to the 46th Precinct where he was held for several hours and was also taken to Rikers Island where he was held for several days pursuant tp false allegations by the defendant officers. Plaintiff remained in custody  for several more weeks. Plaintiff was prosecuted over the course of several months pursuant to the false allegations before the charges against him were ultimately dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.417172/gov.uscourts.nysd.417172.1.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/13142959/lewis-v-the-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Jones, Theryn vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2013-05-02","disposition_date":"2014-01-08","payout_amount":20000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"302818/2013","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"Batista, Amado"},{"officer_name":"Batista, Amado","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2012-12-17","disposition_date":"2013-07-09","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","docket":"12CV09183","name":"Bates, Jervon vs John, Urena, et al.","payout_amount":400,"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/12962850/bates-v-john/"},{"name":"Reyes v. City of New York","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","payout_amount":22500,"disposition":"Settlement","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4918924-Reyes-v-City-of-New-York"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4918923-Reyes-v-City-of-New-York"}],"docket":"09CV05444","officer_name":"Amado Batista"},{"name":"Stewart et al v. The City of New York et al","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","payout_amount":22000,"disposition":"Settlement","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4919404-Stewart-et-al-v-The-City-of-New-York-et-al"}],"docket":"11CV06595","officer_name":"Amado Batista"}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24441170-bronx-notified-officers-list-edited_redacted-redacted_redacted","type":"credibility-finding"}],"id":"A79P","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/A79P"}