Legal Opinion
Matthews v. City of New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 29, 2013No. 12 Civ. 1354(PAE)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
PAUL A. ENGELMAYER, District Judge:
Plaintiff Craig Matthews, a member of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD”), brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of New York, NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly, Deputy Inspector Jon Bloch, and Lieutenant Mark Sedran (collectively, “defendants” or “the City”). Officer Matthews alleges that defendants violated his First Amendment rights when they, allegedly, retaliated against him after he raised concerns to the precinct’s commanding officers about a policy being implemented by mid-level supervisors in his…
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