Jimenez v. City of New York

OPINION AND ORDER

Shira A. Scheindlin, United States District Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

On September 24, 2015, this Court granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment in this action brought under section 1983 of Title 42 of the United States Code. Defendants now move for attorneys’ fees under section 1988 of Title 42 of the United States Code, and for sanctions against plaintiffs counsel pursuant to Rule 56(h) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, section 1927 of Title 28 of the United States Code, and this Court’s inherent powers to supervise and control its own proceedings. For the reasons…