{"active":false,"first_name":"Michael","last_name":"Hardman","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"DT1","command":{"command":"DPT INV","assignment_date":"2017-10-13","id":"462"},"shield_no":7361,"ended_date":"2021-04-01","taxid":"899326","complaint_ids":[201308357],"command_history":[{"command":"067 DET","id":"67det"}],"appt_date":"1991-04-30","middle_initial":"S","shield_no_history":[553],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Bellony, Bernard vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2018-09-20","disposition_date":"2019-06-18","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"Zero Disposition","docket":"18CV05127","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Hardman, Michael","summary":"On June 13, 2016, a shooting took place at a playground in Brooklyn. Plaintiff had nothing to do with this. Nonetheless, defendant police officers manufactured evidence and altered witness testimony causing plaintiff to be falsely arrested and incarcerated for one year, two months and 23 days. Additionally, plaintiff was libeled and defamed in newspapers citywide. All charges against plaintiff were dismissed on January 8, 2018.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.422246/gov.uscourts.nyed.422246.1.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/7849886/bellony-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"officer_name":"Hardman, Michael","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2012-02-29","disposition_date":"2013-10-01","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","docket":"12CV00998","name":"Dowling, Lanell vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":7500,"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/13048889/dowling-v-the-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Lee et al v. The City of New York et al","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","payout_amount":56250,"disposition":"Settlement","summary":"On one occasion, approximately seven police officers, including Smith, Daughtry, Mehmood, and Guthrie jumped from their respective police cars, approached, handcuffed, and arrested Plaintiff #1 while he was lawfully driving. On a second incident, approximately seven police officers, including Hardman, DeGennaro, Cundari, and Kalil, arrested Plaintiff #2 at his place of work. Plaintiffs were arrested as suspects in a car robbery. Both plaintiffs were arrested and indicted for Robbery in the First Degree (P.L.160.15), Robbery in the Second Degree (P.L. Section 160.10), Robbery in theThird Degree (P.L. Section 160.05), Burglary in the First Degree (P.L. 140.30),Burglary in the Second Degree (P.L. Section 140.25), Burglary in the ThirdDegree (P.L. 140.20), Kidnapping in the Second Degree (P.L. 135.20),Unlawful Imprisonment in the First Degree (P.L. 135.10), UnlawfulImprisonment in the Second Degree (P.L. 135.05), two separate counts of PetitLarceny (P.L. 155.25). As a result, Plaintiff #1 was incarcerated for 104 days. Plaintiff #2 was incarcerated for 135 days.","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4919346-Lee-et-al-v-The-City-of-New-York-et-al"}],"docket":"11CV04839","officer_name":"Michael S. Hardman"},{"name":"Ainsley v. City of New York","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","payout_amount":215000,"disposition":"Settlement","summary":"On May 17, 2004, plaintiff was detained in the 67th Precinct at 2820 Snyder Ave., Brooklyn, NY. At approximately 1:15 p.m., one of the individual defendants, an NYPD detective or police officer, acting in concert with his fellow NYPD employees, assaulted and battered plaintiff, causing injuries. Plaintiff did not act in any way to justify the police officers' actions. The individual defendants then refused Plaintiff's request for medical treatment. At all times during the events described above, the individual defendants were engaged in a joint venture. They assisted each other in performing the various actions described and lent their physical presence and support and the authority of their office to each other during said events. During all of the events above described, defendants acted maliciously and with intent to injure plaintiff.","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4918533-Ainsley-v-City-of-New-York"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4918534-Ainsley-v-City-of-New-York"}],"docket":"04CV07744","officer_name":"Michael S. Hardman"}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24441170-bronx-notified-officers-list-edited_redacted-redacted_redacted","type":"credibility-finding"}],"id":"M3DY","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/M3DY"}