Legal Opinion
Cameron v. City of New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 10, 2010No. Docket 08-5937-cvPublishedCited by 182 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CALABRESI, Circuit Judge:
On July 2, 2005, Officers Carmen Ramos and Angel Rivera (along with the City of New York, “Appellees”) arrested Karen Cameron and her mother, Sylvia Higgenbottom (together, “Appellants”), and charged Cameron with a variety of state law misdemeanors. According to Appellees, they did so because Cameron reached into their squad car, grabbed Ramos’s shirt, and was otherwise disorderly, and because Higgenbottom interfered with their arrest of Cameron and was also disorderly. Appellants claim that they did no such things, and that Ramos and Rivera knowingly and maliciously…
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