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Case Name	People of New York v. New York	PN-NY-0054
Docket / Court	1:21-cv-00322 ( S.D.N.Y. )
State/Territory	New York
Case Type(s)	Policing
Special Collection	Police Violence Protests (Spring/Summer 2020)
Case Summary	Case summary not yet recorded compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

Constitutional Clause

Equal Protection

Freedom of speech/association

Unreasonable search and seizure

Defendant-type

Jurisdiction-wide

Law-enforcement

General

Aggressive behavior

Excessive force

Failure to discipline

Failure to supervise

Failure to train

False arrest

Over/Unlawful Detention

Pattern or Practice

Pepper/OC spray

Restraints : physical

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Plaintiff Type

State Plaintiff

Causes of Action

42 U.S.C. § 1983
State law

Case Details


Defendant(s)	City of New York
Plaintiff Description	The People of the State of New York, represented by their Attorney General, Letitia James.
Class action status sought	No
Class action status granted	Moot
Filed Pro Se	No
Prevailing Party	None Yet / None
Public Int. Lawyer	No
Nature of Relief	None yet
Source of Relief	None yet
Filed	01/14/2021
Case Ongoing	Yes

Additional Resources


	Attorney General James Files Lawsuit Against the NYPD for Excessive Use of Force New York State Attorney General Date: Jan. 14, 2021 By: New York State Attorney General [ Detail ] [ External Link ]

Documents


Court	Docket(s)
S.D.N.Y. 02/19/2021	1:21-cv-00322-CM PN-NY-0054-9000.pdf \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
	General Documents
S.D.N.Y. 01/14/2021	Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief [ECF# 1] PN-NY-0054-0001.pdf \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

People


Judges	Gorenstein, Gabriel W. (S.D.N.Y.) [Magistrate] show/hide docs PN-NY-0054-9000 McMahon, Colleen (S.D.N.Y.) show/hide docs PN-NY-0054-9000
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Clarke, Jessica (New York) show/hide docs PN-NY-0054-0001 \| PN-NY-0054-9000 Dasgupta, Anisha (New York) show/hide docs PN-NY-0054-0001 England, Travis William (New York) show/hide docs PN-NY-0054-0001 \| PN-NY-0054-9000 Fajana, Morenike (New York) show/hide docs PN-NY-0054-0001 \| PN-NY-0054-9000 James, Letitia (New York) show/hide docs PN-NY-0054-0001 Levitz, Phillip J (New York) show/hide docs PN-NY-0054-0001 \| PN-NY-0054-9000 Marquez, Lillian (New York) show/hide docs PN-NY-0054-0001 \| PN-NY-0054-9000 Morril, Gregory (New York) show/hide docs PN-NY-0054-0001 \| PN-NY-0054-9000
Defendant's Lawyers	Goykadosh, Brachah (New York) show/hide docs PN-NY-0054-9000 Weiss, Dara Lynn (New York) show/hide docs PN-NY-0054-9000