Legal Opinion
Adrian A. Velez v. City of New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 6, 2026No. 1:26-cv-00229Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ADRIAN A. VELEZ, Plaintiff, 26-CV-0229 (LLS) -against- ORDER OF DISMISSAL CITY OF NEW YORK, WITH LEAVE TO REPLEAD Defendant. LOUIS L. STANTON, United States District Judge: Plaintiff, who is proceeding pro se, brings this action under
42 U.S.C. §§ 1981(a), 1983, and 1985-86, alleging that Defendant City of New York violated his rights by conspiring with unidentified private individuals to harass and otherwise harm him. By order dated February 3, 2026, the Court granted Plaintiff’s request to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”), that is,…
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