Legal Opinion
Ligon ex rel. J.G. v. City of New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 13, 2013No. Nos. 13-3123, 13-3088PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Per curiam
These cases, motions of which were argued in tandem, deal with an issue of great significance: the constitutional boundaries of practices by the New York City Police Department (“NYPD”) that subject citizens to being stopped and frisked. On August 12, 2018, Judge Shira A. Scheind-lin, a long-serving and distinguished jurist of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, held that the City of New York (“the City”) had violated the plaintiffs’ Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights, and ordered the City to engage in a variety of remedial measures and activities.
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2Cases cited38 opinions
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