Legal Opinion
Galarza v. Monti
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided August 6, 2018No. 16-cv-5989 (JGK)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN G. KOELTL, District Judge:
The plaintiff, Daniel Galarza, brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking redress for alleged violations of his First, Fourth, and Fourteenth Amendment rights arising out of his arrest by defendant Officer Jason Monti and the subsequent destruction of his property.
The defendants, Officer Monti, the New York City Police Department,1 and the City of New York (the "City"), move for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
*598For the reasons that follow, the defendants' motion for summary judgment is granted .
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