Legal Opinion
Morgan v. Property Clerk, New York City Police Department
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 19, 2000PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Philip G. Minardo, J.
The petitioner moves pursuant to CPLR article 78 for an or*407der requiring the Property Clerk of the New York City Police Department to return $14,000 that was seized from him on September 16, 1998. In essence this is an in rem or replevin proceeding for the return of the said $14,000.
It is the petitioner’s contention that he was lawfully standing in front of 21 Bond Street, Staten Island, New York, when members of the New York City Police Department, without probable cause, falsely arrested him and seized $14,000 in cash from his person. On September 21,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- McClendon v. RosettiDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
- United States v. ONE 1976 BUICK SKYLARK, ETC.District Court, D. Colorado · 1978
- Property Clerk of New York City Police Department v. HurlstonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- Property Clerk of New York City Police Department v. ConcaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- United States v. $119,000 in U.S. CurrencyDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1992
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