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Levy v. City of New York

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided March 29, 2013No. 10-CV-5295 (WFK) (JMA)PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

WILLIAM F. KUNTZ, II, District Judge.

Jeffrey Levy (“Plaintiff’) commenced this action against the City of New York, Police Officers Sugey Castillo and Eric Travieso, and Police Sergeant Thomas Reed (“Defendants”), which arises from an incident where Plaintiff was arrested for criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree in alleged violation of N.Y. Penal Law § 265.01(2). Plaintiff seeks recovery under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for false arrest, false imprisonment, excessive force,1 malicious prosecution, abuse of process, failure to intervene, supervisory liability, municipal…

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