Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'SRAD Closure': Strategic Resource Allocation Determination - due to citywide budget cuts, CCRB is no longer able to fully investigate certain cases within its jurisdiction and suspended investigating some types of complaints.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
Further details on conclusions.
Stith, Stephen vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 806163/2021E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, May 11, 2021
Complaint
Description: On June 2, 2020, at or about East 156th St., between its intersection with Elton Avenue and 3rd Avenue, Bronx County, the Plaintiff was approached, and assaulted and battered by P.O. Bhuiyan and P.O. John Does without probable cause. The aforesaid Defendant officers grabbed the Plaintiff, slammed him to the pavement, and forcefully placed the Plaintiff in handcuffs. While in handcuffs, the Plaintiff was punched in the face, beatened, and later pulled and pushed by the Defendant officers. The Plaintiff was unlawfully arrested without probable cause and brought to the Police Service Area 7. The Plaintiff was dragged inside the precinct, where he collapsed. The Plaintiff was falsely imprisoned in a holding cell, w...