Robert M. Barnett

Lawsuits

Named in 7 known lawsuits, $142,000 total settlements.

Hernandez, Ramon vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 21CV02397, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, February 17, 2021, ended June 7, 2022
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On February 5, 2015, at approximately 3:15 AM, Plaintiff Ramon Hernandez was walking near Burnside and Andrews Avenues in the Bronx when Officers McGrisken, Oktrova, S. Lopez, Barnett, Gonzalez, Delio, Collins, To, M. Lopez, and C. Lopez ordered Plaintiff to stop moving as they approached him. Defendant Officers McGrisken, Oktrova, S. Lopez, Barnett, Gonzalez, Delio, Collins, To, M. Lopez, and C. Lopez then placed Plaintiff under arrest, without explanation, by violently grabbing and contorting plaintiff's arms behind his back to apply metal handcuffs with excessive force. Officers McGrisken, Oktrova, S. Lopez, Barnett, Gonzalez, Delio, Collins, To, M. Lopez, and C. Lopez took Plaintiff to the NYPD 46th Preci...

Wilks, Shamel vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 505893/2019, Supreme Court - Kings, May 15, 2019, ended May 28, 2020
$16,000 Settlement

Davis, Nadine vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 522310/2018, Supreme Court - Kings, November 7, 2018, ended May 28, 2020
$16,000 Settlement

Hernandez, Ramon vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 020756/2018E, Supreme Court - Bronx, February 7, 2018, ended March 12, 2020
Zero Disposition

Jackson, Dax Camara vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV05951, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, July 30, 2015, ended May 24, 2016
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Defendant officer exited police vehicle and approach plaintiff and friend. Plaintiff called 911 and requested for more officers to be sent to the scene. Defendant officer charged plaintiff with obstructing governmental administration in the second degree, disorderly conduct: creation of unreasonable noise and disorderly conduct: failure to disperse. All charges were dismissed.

Perez, Michael vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV03682, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, July 9, 2013, ended June 23, 2014
$10,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On July 9, 2010, Plaintiff's car was sideswiped by an unmarked police vehicle being operated by an officer. Plaintiff pulled over while the officers approached the car. While Plaintiff was reaching for his registration and insurance documents, officers approached the car with guns drawn and yelled at him to get out of the car. The officers forcefully pulled Plaintiff out of the car and began beating Plaintiff with a baton and the butt of a gun. After being arrested and taken to the precinct, Plaintiff was charged with Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated and Refusal to Take Breath Test. After further false statements by the officers, Plaintiff was additionally charged with Resisting Arrest, Criminal Mischief, ...

Veras, Germaine vs City of New York
Case # 301753/2013, Supreme Court - Bronx, March 21, 2013, ended October 20, 2016
$80,000 Settlement