Legal Opinion
Lewis v. City of Albany Police Department
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided April 24, 2008No. 1:04-cv-00152PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER
DAVID N. HURD, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
A trial was held on February 25, 26, 27, 28, and March 6, 2008. The jury rendered a verdict on behalf of plaintiff, Phillip Lewis (“Lewis” or “plaintiff’), and against defendant William Bonanni (“Bonanni”) finding that he used excessive physical force in arresting plaintiff on November 23, 2002, thus violating his constitutional rights. However, the jury found that Bonanni did not perform a public strip search of plaintiff as was alleged. The jury also found that Bonanni’s conduct in effecting the arrest using excessive…
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