Legal Opinion
Mikulec v. Town of Cheektowaga
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided November 13, 2012No. 11-CV-342SPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
WILLIAM M. SKRETNY, Chief Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
In March of 2010 Conrad Mikulec was arrested after a confrontation with a waitress at a night club in the Town of Cheektowaga. Mikulec asserts that the officers involved in this incident — the defendants in this case — lacked probable cause to arrest him, used excessive force against him, were indifferent to his medical needs, and unnecessarily prolonged his detention. As such, he brings this action under 42 U.S.C. *218§ 1983, alleging that the Town of Cheektowaga and several of its police officers violated his constitutional…
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