Holley v. The City of New York et al
Case number
17CV00278
Court district
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Plaintiff gender, specified in lawsuit
Male
Incident date
November 28, 2015
Incident time
10:20 AM
Stop Location
Street
Incident county
Queens
Precinct taken to
Settlement amount
$70,000
Outcome
Settled
Summary
The plaintiff was out shopping with his siblings when he was approached by the defendant officers with their weapons drawn. One of the defendant officers tasered the plaintiff in the chest causing injury. The plaintiff was transported to the hospital followed by the 103rd Precinct. The plaintiff was charged with fraudulent accosting, promoting gambling in the second degree, and possession of a gambling device. The charges were acquitted.
Plaintiff Attorney
Ugochukwu Uzoh Ugo Uzoh, P.C. 304 Livingston Street Suite 2R Brooklyn, NY 11217 718-874-6045 Fax: 718-576-2685 Email: [email protected]
Named Officers
Force Detail
Types of Allegation
- Negligent Retention, Hiring, Supervision, and/or Training
- Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress
- Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress
- Constitutional Tort
- Unlawful Stop/Search
- Malicious Prosecution
- Assault and Battery
- False Arrest/False Imprisonment
- N.Y.S. Constitution Violation
- Conspiracy
- Fabrication of Evidence
- Failure to Intervene
- Excessive Force
False Criminal Charges Outcome
False Criminal Charges Type
Charges Against Plaintiff
Documents
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