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Roundtree v. City of New York

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided November 20, 1991No. CV-91-2398PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GLASSER, District Judge:

This is a civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C. Sections 1981, 1983, and 1988 by Eddie Roundtree against the City of New York, the City of New York Police Department (the “Police Department”), Lee Brown (both individually and as Commissioner of the Police Department), Diana Nix (an officer of the Police Department), and unnamed individual police officers of the Police Department. The plaintiff alleges that the defendants “illegally arrested, illegally searched, illegally detained and illegally assaulted” him and that the defendants thereby…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Baker v. McCollanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Thomas v. RoachCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  2. Thomas v. RoachCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  3. James E. White v. Leon Taylor, Etc., Clell HarrellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. Alharbi v. MillerDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2019
  5. Messina v. MazzeoDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1994

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