Legal Opinion
Sulkowska v. City of New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 24, 2001No. 99 CIV. 4228(AGS)PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SCHWARTZ, District Judge.
Plaintiff Stanislawa Sulkowska (“plaintiff’) commenced this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“Section 1983”) and New York state law seeking compensatory and punitive damages arising out of her arrest on charges of criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second degree, forgery in the second degree, criminal simulation, and resisting arrest. Specifically, plaintiff asserted claims against the City of New York, former Police Commissioner Howard Safir (“Safir”), Police Officer Charles Daskalakis (“Daskalakis”), and Police Officers “A”, “B”,…
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