Anthony A. Waite

Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $39,000 total settlements.

Rogers, John vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 525646/2022, Supreme Court - Kings, September 8, 2022, ended July 13, 2026
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 6, 2019, Plaintiff was unlawfully arrested without probable cause or legal justification. Plaintiff was handcuffed and subjected to an unlawful pat-down search. The officers provided the DA with false information that Plaintiff was engaged in criminal possession of a firearm. Plaintiff was charged and sent to RIkers Island where he was in unlawful custody for 2 days before making bail. After a jury trial, Plaintiff was found Not Guilty of all charges.

Maldonado, Gabriel vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 530275/2021, Supreme Court - Kings, December 16, 2021
Complaint
Description: On November 24 2018, Plaintiff was lawfully present e in the vicinity of Crescent Street andMcKinley Avenue, Brooklyn, New York waiting for a cab. When the Defendant Officers unlawfully stopped, questioned, frisked, and searched Plaintiff without reasonable suspicion, probable cause, or any legal justification. Defendant Officers asked Plaintiff what he was doing in the area and Plaintiff told them he was waiting for a cab. Defendant Officers did not find any contraband in their illegal search. Defendant officers left, drove around the block, and illegally stopped, searched, and questioned Plaintiff again. they again asked why he was in the area. Again Defendant officers left and drove around the block only to ...

Hudson, Michelle vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 504497/2020, Supreme Court - Kings, February 24, 2020, ended July 6, 2023
$19,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about September 7th, 2019, Plaintiff was lawfully present in her friend's car in Brooklyn. PO Anthony Waite and PO Robert Martinez approached the vehicle and asked for identification documents, which were given to them. Plaintiff was then ordered to exit the vehicle and stand at the back of the vehicle. Plaintiff was then handcuffed, transported to the 75th Precinct, fingerprinted, photographed, and detained in a holding cell. Plaintiff was then taken to King's County Central Booking. On September 8th, 2019, after 24 hours in NYPD custody, Plaintiff was charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and released on her own recognizance. On or about October 3rd, 2019, all charges against...