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CARTER v. HARRISON

No. 84 CV 3254.

612 F.Supp. 749 (1985)

Nathaniel CARTER, Plaintiff, v. Henry HARRISON, Police Officer, New York City Police Department; William C. Fredericks, Detective, New York City Police Department; Warren A. Steele, Police Officer, New York City Police Department; Thomas Ahearn, Lieutenant, New York City Police Department; Stanley Andron, Sergeant, New York City Police Department; Robert J. McGuire, former Police Commissioner of the City of New York; and Michael Miele, Detective, New York City Police Department; Six Unknown Police Officers, Agents, Servants and Employees of the City of New York, Individually and in their official capacities and the City of New York, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

June 21, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence F. Spirn, Woodbury, N.Y., for plaintiff.

Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Corp. Counsel of the City of N.Y., New York City, Donald J. Kravet, Christopher R. Gette, New York City, of counsel, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

Plaintiff filed this civil rights action, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, after spending 28 months in prison for a murder he did not commit. He claims the individual defendants, all members of the New York City Police Department, suppressed exculpatory evidence during their investigation of the murder, and that the City of New York fails to train its police officers properly in the gathering and handling of evidence...

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