Sean Lynch

Lawsuits

Named in 10 known lawsuits, $150,000 total settlements.

Robinson, Donald vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 302684/2016, Supreme Court - Bronx, August 12, 2016, ended January 30, 2017
Zero Disposition

Fana, Manuel vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV08114, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, July 14, 2015, ended June 8, 2018
Order/Judgment (Verdict)
Complaint, Amended Complaint
Description: 1st incident: Plaintiff's car was pulled over by officers who told him to exit the vehicle, handcuffed him, searched the car, and then assaulted him. He was processed and sent to Rikers.2nd incident: Plaintiff tried to film the arrests of other individuals when he was then arrested and charged with dis con and oga. Case was dismissed.

Caver, Christopher vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 301731/2015, Supreme Court - Bronx, April 28, 2015, ended April 5, 2016
$35,000 Settlement

Rivera, Victor vs Goulart, George, et al.
Case # 15CV02197, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, March 17, 2015, ended September 25, 2018
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On May 2, 2012, as plaintiff was conversing with a friend on a street corner, defendant Johnson approached, handcuffed and searched plaintiff. Defendants accused plaintiff of having sold heroin earlier that day. Plaintiff was transported to the nearby precinct and arraigned.

Torres, Angel vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 300969/2015, Supreme Court - Bronx, March 12, 2015, ended May 17, 2016
$25,000 Settlement
Summons/Complaint

Wallace, Timmy vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 025261/2014E, Supreme Court - Bronx, March 6, 2015
Summons/Complaint

Proctor, Khalid vs City of New Yorkk, et al.
Case # 304387/2014, Supreme Court - Bronx, August 19, 2014, ended January 10, 2017
$25,000 Settlement

Bennett, Stacey, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV02544, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, April 17, 2013, ended December 27, 2013
$22,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On June 9, 2011, Plaintiffs (mother and daughter) were awoken to the sound of drilling at the front door to their shared apartment. Officers disabled the lock to the apartment with a hand-drill and then rammed their way into the apartment. The officers were dressed in full riot gear and screamed at the Plaintiffs to get on the floor. Officers shoved Plaintiff mother to the floor causing her extreme terror. Officers cuffed Plaintiff mother and then burst into Plaintiff daughter's bedroom with guns drawn. Once both Plaintiffs were handcuffed, officers placed them on the couch and asked where the drugs were. Plaintiffs explained that they did not have any drugs. Officers threatened to take Plaintiff's dog away and...

Hart, Melvin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 300196/2013, Supreme Court - Bronx, April 2, 2013, ended September 9, 2014
$17,500 Settlement

Keenan v. The City of New York et a
Case # 12CV08772, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$25,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint