Baba-Ali v. State of New York

In a claim to recover damages for unjust conviction and imprisonment pursuant to Court of Claims Act § 8-b, the defendant appeals, as limited by its notice of appeal and brief, from so much of a judgment of the Court of Claims (Schweitzer, J.), dated April 8, 2009, as, upon a decision of the same court dated March 16, 2009, made after a nonjury trial on the issue of damages, awarded the claimant nonpecuniary damages in the principal sum of $1,750,000, and the claimant cross-appeals, as limited by his notice of cross appeal and brief, from so much of the same judgment as failed to award him…