Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the plaintiff's motion pursuant to 42 USC § 1988 for an award of attorney's fees and costs is denied.
On October 6, 2011, the plaintiff was arrested for a shooting that had occurred in Brooklyn two days earlier. Thereafter, the plaintiff was indicted and detained at Rikers Island. On or about August 5, 2013, the charges were dismissed. In January 2014, the plaintiff commenced this action, inter alia...
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