Named in 7 known lawsuits, $2,778,501 total settlements.
Clark, John vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 155816/2015,
Supreme Court - New York, June 24, 2015, ended October 27, 2015
$6,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On June 9, 2012, Defendant New York City Police Officers John Does 1-4 approached Plaintiff's motor vehicle while he was parked and searched it. They found nothing, but arrested Plaintiff and transported him in a police van where Plaintiff was negligently secured and became tossed out of his seat and onto the floor of the van. Plaintiff asked for help since he was handcuffed, and then Defendant New York City Police Officers John Does 1-4 grabbed Plaintiff, punched his left eye and ribs, and tightened his handcuffs. Defendant New York City Police Officers John Does 1-4 drove Plaintiff around in the van for approximately 3-4 hours before taking him to the 44th precinct and then Central Booking. Defendant New Yor...
Edwards, Thomas vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV06664,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, March 28, 2014, ended January 22, 2015
$10,001 Settlement
Complaint,
Second Amended Complaint,
Stipulation
Description: On about March 9, 2013 at 11:30 pm, the Plaintiff was at the cross section of East 168th Street and Tinton Avenue in the Bronx County, New York City. The Plaintiff was a pedestrian, committing no crime and not acting suspiciously, yet was approached, accosted, falsely arrested, and falsely imprisoned by Defendant Officers of The New York City Police Department. The Plaintiff was wrongfully incarcerated for 48 hours and charged with violation of New York State Penal Code Section 220.39. During his incarceration, Defendant Police Officer George Goulart misrepresented facts in the police reports. Defendants also misrepresented facts to the Bronx County District Attorney's Office, the Criminal Court of the City of ...
Gelsomino, Matthew, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 022091/2012,
Supreme Court - Bronx, September 24, 2012, ended July 8, 2015
$115,000 Settlement
Castillo, Dorian and Nunez, Francisco vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 301923/2012,
Supreme Court - Bronx, March 7, 2012, ended January 14, 2016
$150,000 Settlement
Stephenson, Sheila vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 303007/2011,
Supreme Court - Bronx, April 11, 2011, ended March 12, 2014
$22,500 Settlement
Miranda, Louis, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 310327/2010,
Supreme Court - Bronx, February 8, 2011, ended March 5, 2014
$2,450,000 Settlement
Douglas v. The City Of New York , et al
Case # 14CV08377,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$25,000 Settlement
Complaint