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TANKLEFF v. THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK

No. 09-CV-1207 (JS) (AYS).

MARTIN TANKLEFF, Plaintiff, v. THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, THERESA and BRETT McCREADY, as legal successors of K. JAMES McCREADY, NORMAN REIN, CHARLES KOSCIUK, ROBERT DOYLE, JOHN McELHONE, JOHN DOE POLICE OFFICERS 1-10, and RICHARD ROE SUFFOLK COUNTY EMPLOYEES 1-10, Defendants.

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

June 23, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Nature of Suit: 440 Civil Rights: Other
Source: PACER

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Tankleff, Plaintiff, represented by Anna B. Hoffmann , Cochran, Neufeld & Scheck, LLP.

Martin Tankleff, Plaintiff, represented by Barry C. Scheck , Neufeld Scheck & Brustin, LLP, Bruce A. Barket , Barket Marion Epstein & Kearon LLP, Emma Kate Freudenberger , Neufeld Scheck & Brustin, Nick Joel Brustin , Neufeld Scheck & Brustin LLP, Amelia Green , Neufeld Scheck & Brustin LLP, Amy Beth Marion , Barket Marion Epstein & Kearon LLP, Barry J. Pollack , Miller & Chevalier Chartered, pro hac vice & Vanessa Michelle Buch , Neufeld, Scheck & Brustin.

The County of Suffolk, Defendant, represented by Brian C. Mitchell , Suffolk County Dept. of Law-County Attorney & Susan A. Flynn , Suffolk County Attorney's Office.

Theresa and Brett McCready, Defendant, represented by Brian C. Mitchell , Suffolk County Dept. of Law-County Attorney & Susan A. Flynn , Suffolk County Attorney's Office.

Norman Rein, Defendant, represented by Brian C. Mitchell , Suffolk County Dept. of Law-County Attorney & Susan A. Flynn , Suffolk County Attorney's Office.

Charles Kosciuk, Defendant, represented by Brian C. Mitchell , Suffolk County Dept. of Law-County Attorney & Susan A. Flynn , Suffolk County Attorney's Office.

Robert Doyle, Defendant, represented by Brian C. Mitchell , Suffolk County Dept. of Law-County Attorney & Susan A. Flynn , Suffolk County Attorney's Office.

New York State Attorney General, Interested Party, represented by John M. Schwartz , State of New York/Office of the Attorney General.

New York State Education Department, Interested Party, represented by Louise DeCandia , NYS Education Department, pro hac vice.

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

In 1990, Plaintiff Martin Tankleff ("Plaintiff") was convicted of murdering his parents in the family home in Belle Terre, New York. After his conviction was vacated and the charges were dismissed, he commenced this action against the County of Suffolk (the "County"), Detective K....

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