Legal Opinion
Ligon v. City of New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 11, 2013No. 12 Civ. 2274(SAS)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SHIRA A. SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiffs, all of whom are African-American or Latino residents of New York, allege that the New York Police Department (“NYPD”) has a widespread practice of making unlawful trespass stops outside buildings in the Bronx that are enrolled in the Trespass Affidavit Program (“TAP”), which was formerly known as “Operation Clean Halls.”1 This program allows “police officers to patrol inside and around thousands of private residential apartment buildings throughout New York City.”2 Plaintiffs argue that the NYPD’s trespass stops…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Floyd v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2014
- Wynn v. New York City Housing AuthorityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2016
- M.G. v. New York City Department of EducationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2016
- Amin v. ColvinDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2017
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