Legal Opinion
Caldwell v. Officer German Geronimo
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 27, 2021No. 1:19-cv-08253Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK BOISEY CALDWELL, Plaintiff, 19 Civ. 8253 (KPF) -v.- OPINION AND ORDER OFFICER GERMAN GERONIMO, Defendant. KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, District Judge: On September 2, 2019, Defendant German Geronimo, an officer with the New York City Police Department (the “NYPD”), arrested Plaintiff Boisey Caldwell for fishing in Morningside Park contrary to park regulations. During the arrest, Defendant, using a disputed amount of force, brought Plaintiff to the ground and caused Plaintiff to injure his chin. Plaintiff, proceeding pro se, then sued…
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