Legal Opinion
Williams v. New York City Police Department
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 7, 1996No. 94 Civ. 4942 (JGK)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
KOELTL, District Judge:
The plaintiff, Wali Abdul Williams, brings this action pro se, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging deprivation of property without due process of law by the defendant, the New York City Police Department. 1 The defendant now moves for summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56 dismissing this case.
The facts, undisputed on this motion, are as follows, Williams was arrested on May 22, 1988, at or around West 159th Street and St. Nicholas Avenue in New York City and charged with criminal possession of a weapon. At the time of his arrest, an officer…
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