Liam D. Ohara

Lawsuits

Named in 4 known lawsuits, $35,501 total settlements.

Gonzales, Eric vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 17CV01215, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, March 7, 2017, ended September 22, 2017
$35,501 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 25, 2014, Plaintiff was approached, assaulted, and physically injured by POs Morales, Barnes, Ohara, and John Does. He suffered multiple injuries including a fractured nose. PO Barnes and other POs misrepresented facts in the police report and other documents to justify the unwarranted assault and unlawful arrest of Plaintiff.

Sankara, Ahmadou vs O'hara, Liam, et al.
Case # 15CV07761, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, March 21, 2016, ended June 22, 2018
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On March 6, 2015, plaintiff was sitting in a parked car when defendant O'Hara approached him and began to question him. proceeded to search his person and his car. Defendant O’Hara explained that he was questioning Sankara because he was parked in front of a church, an assertion that Sankara contends was factually incorrect. Defendant O’Hara accused Sankara of possessing a stolen phone and proceeded to search plaintiff's car and wallet. Defendant O’Hara subsequently falsely testified before a grand jury that Sankara had a forged driver’s license. Plaintiff was ultimately indicted and convicted of the charges brought against him.

Tchatat, Josias vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV02385, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, April 10, 2014, ended January 11, 2018
Order/Judgment (Verdict)
Complaint, Amended Complaint
Description: On September 20, 2011, as plaintiff was exiting a store, defendants confronted him and accused him of stealing an item. Plaintiff explained that he had stolen nothing, but complied with defendants' request that he accompany them to the security office while the police arrived at the location. Once in the security office, defendants attacked plaintiff in an effort to handcuff him. Defendants then proceeded to punch and kick plaintiff repeatedly in the head. Defendant officers O'Hara and Arocho arrived at the scene and transported plaintiff to the 25th precinct. Plaintiff was falsely charged with petit larceny. He was subsequently interned at psychiatric center for 7 months. Plaintiff was then tried before a jury...

Routier v. O'Hara et al
Case # 08CV02666, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
Settlement
Complaint, Stipulation