{"active":true,"first_name":"Jason","last_name":"Miller","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"DT1","command":{"command":"NARCBMS","assignment_date":"2017-11-27","id":"70"},"shield_no":2120,"taxid":"931829","complaint_ids":[201709627,201304400,201210574,201204337,200613785],"command_history":[{"command":"006 PCT","id":"6pct"},{"command":"NARCBSI","id":"204"}],"appt_date":"2002-07-22","middle_initial":"L","shield_no_history":[539],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Ayarde, Juan vs Allison, Richard, et al.","start_date":"2021-08-27","disposition_date":"2023-04-10","payout_amount":600000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"156078/2021","court":"Supreme Court - New York","summary":"On January 22, 2013, Plaintiff was lawfully walking down the street in the vicinity of 229 East 25th Street when Defendant Officers unlawfully stopped him without reasonable suspicion or probable cause. At no time prior to the stop did the Defendant Officers have reasonable suspicion or probable cause to make the stop.  The Defendant Officers unlawfully handcuffed Plaintiff and placed him under arrest. The Defendant Officers refused to tell Plaintiff why he was being detained. Plaintiff was transported to the 13th Precinct. At the 13th precinct, Plaintiff was fingerprinted, photographed, and unlawfully detained in a holding cell. The Defendant Officers falsely stated to the DA that Plaintiff committed the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance despite lacking a legal and factual basis to allege that Plaintiff committed any crime. On January 23, 2013, after approximately 24 hours unlawfully in police custody, Plaintiff was arraigned in New York County Criminal Court. Bail was set based on the defendant Officers' false allegations. Four days later Plaintiff was released his own recognizance when the People failed to make their 180/80 Grand Jury presentation date.\n\nOn October 21, 2014, based on the Defendant Officers' false allegations, and lies in testimony and police paperwork, Plaintiff was convicted at a jury trial of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance and sentenced to three years in prison. On June 22, 2016, after serving his three-year jail sentence. On or about May 24, 2018, the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department set aside the trial court's verdict, based on the Defendant Officers' unlawful actions under the 4th Amendment. On March 7, 2019, the New York County District Attorney's office moved to dismiss the indictment, and all charges were dismissed and sealed against Plaintiff.","documents":[{"url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20240717193844/https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=A8YcRiTKcWlTB65zjJRltQ==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Nelson, Ernest vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2020-06-18","disposition_date":"2021-04-12","payout_amount":37500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"154190/2020","court":"Supreme Court - New York","officer_name":"Miller, Jason L.","summary":"On or about November 15, 2019, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Plaintiff Ernest Nelson was in the vicinity of 9th Avenue and West 19th Street, New York, New York, when he was approached by several NYPD officers, including Detectives Jason Miller, Oscar Murdock, Edwin Martinez, and two unidentified officers referred to as John Doe and John Roe. Acting without probable cause, legal justification, or an arrest warrant, the officers aggressively stopped, searched, and detained Nelson, subjecting him to an invasive strip search while in custody. Nelson was falsely accused of a crime he did not commit, leading to his arrest and subsequent arraignment. He was incarcerated for over 24 hours and made numerous court appearances until all charges were eventually dismissed in his favor. As a result, Nelson suffered physical and emotional injuries, humiliation, and was maliciously prosecuted without any legal basis.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=tHMO1u4Gkt3NefIIKN6Rmw==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Ljutic, Victoria vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2017-12-12","disposition_date":"2020-03-25","payout_amount":77500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"17CV07169","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Miller, Jason L.","summary":"Plaintiff was falsely arrested and Defendant Officers Miller and Blanco created or manufactured false evidence and was brought against the Plaintiff. Fabricated allegations that Plaintiff sold drugs.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.410441/gov.uscourts.nyed.410441.14.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/7013842/ljutic-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Zichettello, John vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2017-12-12","disposition_date":"2020-09-01","payout_amount":122500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"17CV07149","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Miller, Jason L.","summary":"On March 23, 2017, Defendant NYPD narcotics officers falsely arrested plaintiff, John Zichettello, inside a laundromat for no apparent reason. Plaintiff was then driven around handcuffed in a police van, and was eventually taken to the NYPD 120th precinct, where he was held in jail. Plaintiff claims that Defendant officers, including Miller, Kinsella, Folvarsky, and Blanco created and manufactured false evidence alleging that he sold drugs, which was conveyed to the Richmond Cty DA's Office and utilized in the criminal prosecution brought against him. Bail was set, resulting in Plaintiff's continued imprisonment for several days on Rikers Island.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.410402/gov.uscourts.nyed.410402.16.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/6629635/zichettello-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Minus, Omar vs Howard, Edward, et al.","start_date":"2017-08-18","disposition_date":"2020-09-22","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"Zero Disposition","docket":"17CV04827","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Miller, Jason L.","summary":"On August 13, 2011, Detective Jason Miller issued an arrest for a drug transaction despite a lack of tangible property. Officer Edward Howard applied a chokehold while arresting Plaintiff and denied him medical treatment for seven hours. Plaintiff sustained a swollen neck and throat, blurred vision, and scrapes on his knees and face from the chokehold.  Officer Anthony Bombolino swore falsely under oath on arrest reports, during pre-trial hearings, during the jury trial, and before the Grand Jury that he had recovered bags of crack cocaine from the ground during the arrest. Officer Howard swore falsely under oath before the Grand Jury that Plaintiff was admitted to the hospital for swallowing drugs instead of for injuries from the chokehold. A.D.A. Nahal Batmanghelidj was aware of the Howard's perjury during the A.D.A.'s private investigations and the Grand Jury.\n\nPlaintiff charged with Poss. of a Controlled Substance, Sale of a Controlled Substance, Tampering with Physical Evidence, and Resisting Arrest. Plaintiff was indicted for Poss. of a Controlled Substance (Cocaine), which was vacated upon appeal.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.476630/gov.uscourts.nysd.476630.2.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/6424678/minus-v-howard/"},{"name":"Gonzalez, Edwin vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2016-11-16","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"156119/2016","court":"Supreme Court - New York","officer_name":"Miller, Jason L.","summary":"On July 22, 2013, Edwin Gonzalez was unlawfully stopped, questioned, frisked, searched, and falsely arrested by NYPD officers in a park located at Sheriff Street and Delancey Street, New York, New York. The officers, including Detective Jason Miller, Sergeant Joseph Taylor, Police Officer Williams, Detective Edwin Feliciano, and Detective Richard Allison, detained Gonzalez for approximately 10 hours, subjected him to an illegal strip search at the 7th Precinct stationhouse, and maliciously prosecuted him without probable cause. All charges against Gonzalez were dismissed on July 9, 2014. Gonzalez is seeking damages for the violation of his constitutional rights, including false arrest, malicious prosecution, and denial of a fair trial.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=Qgq9PBU7VzMnijB/ejM46A==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Nelson, Tyson vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2016-01-20","disposition_date":"2017-04-21","payout_amount":45001,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"16CV00234","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Miller, Jason","summary":"Defendant undercover officer purchased crack from an individual who was standing 15 ft away from Plaintiff and alleged that Plaintiff was acting as a lookout.  Plaintiff was searched, arrested, assaulted him, and took him to a precinct where he was strip-searched and charged with drug charges. After a Grand Jury indicted him, charges against Plaintiff were eventually dismissed by the prosecution.","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4921717-Nelson-v-City-Of-New-York-et-al"},{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.452145/gov.uscourts.nysd.452145.50.0.pdf","type":"complaint"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4921718-Nelson-v-City-Of-New-York-et-al"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4356418/nelson-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Ransom, Anthony vs Miller, Jason, et al.","start_date":"2015-12-23","disposition_date":"2016-10-02","payout_amount":1000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"15CV10028","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Miller, Jason","summary":"Plaintiff was falsely arrested by defendant officers and charged with unlawful possession of marijuana, criminal possession in the 5th degree and criminal sale in the 4th degree.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.451596/gov.uscourts.nysd.451596.1.0_1.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/13248084/ransom-v-miller-shield-no-2120/"},{"name":"Minus, Omar vs Howard, Edward, et al.","start_date":"2013-04-24","disposition_date":"2015-03-30","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"Zero Disposition","docket":"12CV09464","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Miller, Jason","url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/13142727/minus-v-howard/"},{"officer_name":"Miller, Jason L.","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2011-12-02","disposition_date":"2013-10-29","court":"Supreme Court - New York","docket":"109967/2011","name":"Stuart, Wayne vs City of New York","payout_amount":22500},{"name":"Mallard v. Townsend et al","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","disposition":"Dismissed with Prejudice","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4919950-Mallard-v-Townsend-et-al"}],"docket":"13CV06035","officer_name":"Jason Miller"}],"payroll":{"salary":"154751","regular":"149299","overtime":"11059","other":"25949","total":"186307"},"id":"WCED","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/WCED"}