Medina v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Saxe, J.
Plaintiff Stephan Villanueva Medina commenced this action against the City of New York, the New York City Police Department (NYPD), and arresting officer Sergeant Matthew Reilly, claiming false arrest, false imprisonment, and related causes of action, following his acquittal on charges of sexual abuse in the second degree and endangering the welfare of a child. Plaintiff was arrested based on his 11-year-old niece’s assertions to the police that on the night of September 21, 2002, while she was sleeping next to her cousin, plaintiff’s daughter, in plaintiffs home,…
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