The three-year limitations period on a section 1983 claim based on false arrest begins to run "when the alleged false imprisonment ends" — that is, when the arrestee becomes subject to the legal process such as being "bound over by a magistrate or arraigned on charges" (Wallace v Kato,
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CRUZ v. CITY OF NEW YORK
3554, 24850/14.
148 A.D.3d 617 (2017)
2017 NY Slip Op 02386
50 N.Y.S.3d 359
JOSE CRUZ, Appellant, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Respondents.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided March 28, 2017.
Decided March 28, 2017.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.
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