Lawson v. City of New York et al

Summary

Defendant Officer Caesar approached Plaintiff, accused him of possessing drugs with intent to sell, arrested and took him into custody. Plaintiff was charged with drug possession with intent to sell, which was later dismissed on a suppression hearing. Det. Caesar was found incredible.

Plaintiff Attorney

Steven Alan Hoffner law office of Steven Hoffner 325 Broadway, Suite 505 New York, NY 10007 212-941-8330 Fax: 646-810-4031 Email: [email protected]

Named Officers

• Sid L. Caesar, Narcotics Borough Manhattan North

Types of Allegation

• Unlawful Stop/Search
• Malicious Prosecution
• Municipal Liability
• Abuse of Process

False Criminal Charges Outcome

• Dismissed and/or Sealed

False Criminal Charges Type

• Drugs Related

Charges Against Plaintiff

• 3 Not Specified- Drugs

Documents

• Complaint