Legal Opinion
Matican v. City of New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 23, 2008No. Docket 06-1983-cvPublishedCited by 168 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant Robert Matican participated in a sting to help officers of the New York Police Department (“NYPD”) arrest a suspected drug dealer: Matican set up a drug buy, and the police descended on the dealer in force when he arrived about an hour later. After the dealer was released on bail, he assaulted plaintiff Ma-tican with a box cutter, injuring him severely. Matican sued the City of New York (“City”) and individual NYPD officers — Captain Julio C. Ordonez, Lieutenant John Schneider, and Sergeant Chris Zimmerman (collectively, “the officers”)— arguing…
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