Michael J. Lipetri

Lawsuits

Named in 8 known lawsuits, $451,000 total settlements.

Daly, Joel vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV01050, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 22, 2018, ended January 8, 2019
$50,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers banged on the Plaintiff's door and forcibly entered the apartment with guns drawn and seized the Plaintiff and continued to search the apartment. The plaintiff was taken to the precinct and then brought to Central Booking and later to Rikers Island when he was released on 6/25/2015. Defendant Officer falsely informed the Kings District Attorney's Office that the Plaintiff was in possession of a weapon. Charges were later dismissed.

Mckenny, Ravel vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV00759, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 18, 2015, ended October 28, 2015
$12,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On January 10, 2014, plaintiff was operating a motor vehicle. When he pulled over to visit a friend, he and his passenger were swarmed by police officers. After coming to a stop, a uniformed officer asked for license and registration. As plaintiff reached for the license and registration, plaintiff was abruptly pulled from his vehicle. The police began to beat the plaintiff. Plaintiff was beaten with a baton as well as fists. The police violently and tightly handcuffed the plaintiff. Plaintiff was then thrown into a van where he was further assaulted and battered. Plaintiff was physically abused and detained at the precinct.

Burns, Tisheo vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 500900/2015, Supreme Court - Kings, January 28, 2015, ended July 5, 2018
Zero Disposition

Rose v. City of New York et al
Case # 10CV03069, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$6,000 Settlement
Stipulation, Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was unlawfully stopped, searched, assaulted, arrested, strip-searched and charged with felony. All charges dismissed.

Medina v. The City of New York
Case # 10CV03158, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$30,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint
Description: Officers rushed into apartment where Plaintiffs were fixing the locks and assaulted them. Officers found no contraband but took plaintiffs to the 70th precinct, denied them medical attention, strip searched them and released them without charges.

Ingram v. The City of New York et al
Case # 11CV02696, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$25,000 Settlement
Stipulation, Amended Complaint

Jones v. The City of New York
Case # 09CV01088, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$275,000 Settlement
Stipulation, Amended Complaint

D'Alivar v. City of New York et al
Case # 06CV06541, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$53,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint and Stipulation