Legal Opinion
Gallo v. Suffolk County Police Department
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 17, 2005No. 2:02-cv-02615PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
FEUERSTEIN, District Judge.
I. Introduction
Plaintiff David Gallo (“plaintiff’ or “Gallo”) commenced this action against defendants Suffolk County Police Department (“SCPD”), 1 County of Suffolk (“Suffolk County”), and an unidentified police officer (collectively, “defendants”), alleging violation of his Fourteenth Amendment right to equal protection based on defendants’ failure to process his application for a position as a police officer. Plaintiff further asserts claims under the New York Civil Service Law and New York common law.
II. Background 2
In May 1996, plaintiff applied…
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