Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $17,500 total settlements.
Nieves, Cliff, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 514971/2023,
Supreme Court - Kings, May 23, 2023
Cruz et al v. Orenstein et al
Case # 12CV02789,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$17,500 Settlement
Amended Complaint,
Stipulation