Legal Opinion
Adams v. City of Syracuse
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided March 8, 2022No. 5:21-cv-00650Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ROBERT ADAMS, JR., Plaintiff, -against- 05:21-CV-0650 (LEK/ATB) CITY OF SYRACUSE, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER I. INTRODUCTION Robert Adams (“Plaintiff”) commenced this action against the City of Syracuse, Police Chief Kenton Buckner, and nine police officers (collectively “Defendants”) on June 3, 2021. See Dkt. No. 1 (“Complaint”). Plaintiff alleges claims under both state and federal law arising from his arrest and subsequent eight-month detainment for a crime he did not commit. Id. Now before the Court is…
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