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, $73,500 total settlements.
Abdallah, Haytham vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 509160/2015,
Supreme Court - Kings, July 27, 2015, ended November 20, 2015
$11,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On December 11, 2014, Haytham Abdallah ("Plaintiff") was in a car with his two cousins Mr. Issam Hamadan and Ms. Manal Hamadam. Plaintiff was in the front passenger seat of his cousin, Issam Hamadan's uncle's car. The car was previously damaged in an unrelated event, and the license plate was visible and legible on the windshield. Mr. Hamadan exited the car to enter a store on 3rd avenue and to avoid receiving a citation, Plaintiff moved into the driver's seat, however, he never drove the car. When the NYPD pulled up to the parked vehicle, they told Plaintiff to move the car, but didnt because he doesnt know how to drive shift. The police officers said a racial comment and took the phone out of plaintiff's ha...
Rivera, Jermain vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 024224/2012,
Supreme Court - Kings, January 3, 2013, ended July 12, 2016
$62,500 Settlement