James Curry

Former Lieutenant Commander Detective at Narcotics Borough Manhattan North
Service started February 1981, ended October 2014, Tax #874533
White Male

Substantiated Allegations:
Discourtesy: Curse

Lawsuit Settlements:
$10,000   Larry, Freddie vs City of New York, et al., 2013 NYCSC NYCSC 151389/2013
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Complaints

4 Complaints
5 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Instructions)
1 Complaint Withdrawn
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201116493, August 2011
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9102830, October 1991
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9101301, May 1991
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Instructions)
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Complaint #8507256, December 1985
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #201116493, August 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Male, 28 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9102830, October 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9101301, May 1991
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Curse Substantiated (Instructions)
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Complaint #8507256, December 1985
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complaint Withdrawn
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

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Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $10,000 total settlements.

Badia, Eddie vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 304153/2015, Supreme Court - Bronx, February 5, 2015
Complaint
Description: On September 29, 2003 Plaintiff was leasing a garage when he received a call that the gate was stuck and a truck could not pass through. Plaintiff fixed the gate and shortly thereafter Det. Kevin Roy, Sgt. Neil Nappi, PO Brian Jay, Det. John Hourican, PO Mike Hernandez, Capt. Gerard Staples, Inspector FNU Cully, Det. FNU Booper, and POs John Does 1-10 falsely arrested Plaintiff for possession of a controlled substance. POs caused a malicious prosecution to be commenced against Plaintiff, and a November 2005 trial resulted in a mistrial. In May 2006 the charges were retried and Plaintiff was sentenced to 25 years to life but Plaintiff's appeal successfully won a new trial. In a June 2014 trial Plaintiff was full...

Larry, Freddie vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 151389/2013, Supreme Court - New York, June 11, 2013, ended July 14, 2014
$10,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On November 18, 2011, plaintiff was inside his apartment located at 1900 Lexington Ave, Apt. 2K, NY, NY, when defendants knocked down the front door and entered. Defendants yelled at plaintiff to get on the floor. Plaintiff complied with the orders to get on the ground and was handcuffed. Plaintiff was arrested and transported to the 25th precinct. Plaintiff was transported to Manhattan Central Booking. After 18 hours in custody, the Manhattan DA declined to prosecute plaintiff and he was released. Defendants present at the scene of the incident observed the violation of plaintiff's rights and did nothing to prevent those violations.