Legal Opinion

Fitzgerald v. Cawley

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 12, 1973No. 73 Civ. 5040PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

METZNER, District Judge:

Plaintiffs, who are New York City patrolmen, have moved for a preliminary injunction pursuant to Rule 65(a), Fed. R.Civ.P., enjoining defendant, the New York City Police Commissioner, from proceeding with a departmental trial as to these plaintiffs. The charges relate to an incident which occurred on March 19, 1972.

Plaintiffs’ action seeks relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and its jurisdictional mate, 28 U.S.C. § 1343, claiming violations of various constitutional rights arising out of the continuation of the departmental trial.

Plaintiff Shea is charged by the Police…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Rooker v. Fidelity Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Gibson v. BerryhillSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Lefkowitz v. TurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Tyson v. New York City Housing AuthorityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
  2. Verner v. State of Colo.District Court, D. Colorado · 1982
  3. In Re OxmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Sole v. Grand Jurors of NJ for Co. of Passaic & BergenDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1975
  5. Hank v. CoddDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1975

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