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.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $51,000 total settlements.
Dudley, Galvin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV04820,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, August 26, 2015, ended December 5, 2017
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint,
First Amended Complaint
Description: On November 12, 2012, PO Lai and others ordered Plaintiff to pull his vehicle over without probable cause. POs ordered him out of the vehicle and brutalized him. Plaintiff was taken in handcuffs from the scene to the hospital for treatment, then to a precinct. POs falsely informed the DA's office that they observed Plaintiff commit reckless endangerment, obstructing governmental administration, and resisting arrest. After 24 hours in custody, Plaintiff was released. The criminal charges were adjourned in contemplation of dismissal.
On November 21, 2012, PO Lai issued Plaintiff a summons, falsely accusing him of littering. This charge was also adjourned in contemplation of dismissal.
On December 14, 2012, Pl...
Hilliman, Evon, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV03566,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, July 24, 2012, ended March 19, 2013
$36,000 Settlement