{"active":false,"first_name":"Jose","last_name":"Batista","race":"Hispanic","gender":"Male","rank":"CPT","command":{"command":"049 PCT","assignment_date":"2023-04-26","id":"49pct"},"ended_date":"2024-01-02","taxid":"933637","command_history":[{"command":"044 PCT","id":"44pct"},{"command":"PBBX","id":"PBBX"},{"command":"046 PCT","id":"46pct"}],"shield_no_history":[7663,984],"appt_date":"2004-01-20","lawsuits":[{"name":"Freites, Lady, et al. vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2023-01-30","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"809131/2022E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On, July 1 2018, at approximately 5:00pm inside of 2020 Grand Avenue, The Bronx NY, plaintiffs Lady Freites, Delio Guillen, Denia Guillen, Thomas Guillen, were approached by defendant officers, Orlando Colon, Wilbert Morales, Daniel Collins, Zora Strothers, Charles Awani, Jose Batista, Timothy Harrington, Adam Acosta and Stephanie Cepeda whereby they grabbed, struck and retrained plaintiffs torso, arms and wrists. Defendants illegally stopped, searched, detained and arrested plaintiffs with excessive force. Defendant officers did not posses a lawful reason to approach the plaintiffs as they were not observed to be committing any crimes or violations of the law. Defendant officers also subjected plaintiffs to illegal strip search and cavity searches. Defendants then caused criminal complaints to be against plaintiffs in criminal court, falsely accusing plaintiffs of various criminal acts. \n\nAs a result, plaintiffs were detained for multiple days and maliciously prosecuted. \n\nOn December 5, 2019, all adverse charges were unconditionally and summarily dismissed and sealed.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=BSSOE/_PLUS_4cdEs3pOApjVfsw==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Mccord, Angelica vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2018-09-25","disposition_date":"2019-03-25","payout_amount":15251,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"18CV08721","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Batista, Jose","summary":"On October 16, 2015, plaintiff was outside of an apartment building when NYPD officers, including Sergeant Edwin Ching, asked plaintiff's cousin for his license and registration. After the cousin refused to comply with the request, Ching proceeded to follow plaintiff and forcibly entered plaintiff's family apartment. Ching violently pushed plaintiff and conducted an illegal search. P.O. Tatiana Cruz then handcuffed plaintiff in an excessively tight manner and transported him to a precinct. Plaintiff was later taken to Central Booking and charged based on false allegations made by Cruz and Ching. All charges against Plaintiff were later dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.501468/gov.uscourts.nysd.501468.13.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/7923544/mccord-v-city-of-new-york/"}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2018-10-16","case_no":"2018-19611","penalty":"Vacation days (25 days)","charges":[{"desc":"Failed to make proper notifications. Failed to supervise..","disposition":"Guilty"},{"desc":"Failed to conduct an investigation. Failed to supervise..","disposition":"Guilty"},{"desc":"Failed to supervise.","disposition":"Guilty"},{"desc":"Failed to supervise. Failed to take police action..","disposition":"Guilty"},{"desc":"Failed to supervise. Failed to make required entries in Department logs..","disposition":"Guilty"},{"desc":"Violated patrol rules.","disposition":"Guilty"}]}],"id":"QH4M","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/QH4M"}