Legal Opinion

Rasulo v. Hartnett

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 16, 2011No. 08 Civ. 9056 (FPS)PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

FREDERICK P. STAMP, JR., District Judge Sitting by Designation.

I. Procedural History

Joseph F. Rasulo, Jr., a former Yonkers Police Department detective in the narcotics unit, filed the above-styled civil action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging violations of his due process rights. The complaint sets forth a claim that the defendants, in order to offset adverse publicity from allegations of excessive force by members of the Yonkers Police Department, falsely accused the plaintiff of robbing a drag dealer. The…

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