Legal Opinion
Jeffreys v. Rossi
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 18, 2003No. 99 Civ.4059 SASPublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.
Percy Jeffreys, an inmate presently incarcerated at Wyoming Correctional Facility, brings this Section 1983 action against New York City police officers Emanuel Rossi and David Montanez. Jeffreys alleges that the officers violated his Fourth Amendment rights by using excessive force during his arrest on February 10, 1998, at Public School 40 (“P.S.40”) in the Bronx.
Jeffreys now seeks to amend the Complaint for the third time to add as defendants an additional four police officers who were present at the time of his arrest— P.O. Jorge Gonzalez, P.O.…
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