Akash Sharma

Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits.

Jordan, David vs Amesting, John Doe, et al.
Case # 25CV06496, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, December 29, 2025

Johnson, Jerry vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 157738/2024, Supreme Court - New York, August 23, 2024
Complaint
Description: On July 2, 2023, at Lexington Ave and 116th St, NY, NY, plaintiff was lawfully walking and talking to his girlfriend, when a stranger coming from the opposite way, encountered and stopped Plaintiff. Plaintiff told the stranger to mind his own business. The stranger struck plaintiff’s stomach, and Plaintiff fought back. Plaintiff’s girlfriend and friend stepped back to the corner and called police. The altercation lasted 10 minutes before Defendants arrived. Defendants targeted, approached, assaulted, battered, arrested and handcuffed Plaintiff. Defendants searched Plaintiff’s person. Defendants contorted Plaintiff’s arms behind his back and affixed metal handcuffs in a tight fashion. Plaintiff requested Defenda...

Morse, James vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 160534/2022, Supreme Court - New York, December 12, 2022
Complaint
Description: On or about April 24, 2022 at approximately 5:00 P.M. at or around the intersection of East 125th Street and First Avenue, New York, NY, NYPD officers of the 25th Precinct seized the claimant, James Morse without probable cause or reasonable suspicion to believe that he had committed or was about to commit a crime or criminal violation. While Mr. Morse was out of his vehicle filming Police activity, he was told by the defendant police officers to stop filming. Mr. Morse responded that it was his right to do so. He was then tackled to the ground by the officers sustaining personal injuries. The defendant officers then proceeded to give Mr. Morse a traffic ticket, used physical force against him by tackling him t...