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VELASQUEZ v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 95 Civ. 9693 (SAS) (JCF).

960 F.Supp. 776 (1997)

Ernesto VELASQUEZ, Plaintiff, v. The CITY OF NEW YORK, P.O. Thomas Veale (Shield # 1579); P.O. Richard Brotchal (Shield # Unknown); P.O. Scott Nager (Tax ID # 874977); and P.O. Tony Trinidad (Tax ID # 896055), Defendants.

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

April 11, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seth A. Harris, Burns & Harris, New York City, for Plaintiff.

Andrew A. Jones, Assistant Corporation Counsel, New York City, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

FRANCIS, United States Magistrate Judge.

Ernesto Velasquez brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that his rights under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution were violated during the course of his arrest on January 24, 1995 and the ensuing criminal prosecution. The plaintiff asserts claims of false arrest, use of excessive force, and malicious prosecution both as constitutional...

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