COOPER v. POLICE PROPERTY CLERK OF CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 74 C 916.

416 F.Supp. 49 (1976)

Charles COOPER, Plaintiff, v. POLICE PROPERTY CLERK OF the CITY OF NEW YORK, and Eugene Gold, District Attorney of Kings County, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. New York.

July 7, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Cooper, pro se.

W. Bernard Richland, Corp. Counsel, New York City by Saul Bernstein, Acting Corp. Counsel, for defendant Property Clerk.

George A. Weiler, New York City, for defendant Gold.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PLATT, District Judge.

PRELIMINARY STATEMENT

Plaintiff brought this civil rights action to recover $1,000 which he alleges is illegally retained by one of the defendants, the Police Property Clerk of the City of New York.

It appears that upon his arrest on February 27, 1973, for reckless driving, plaintiff offered the arresting officer $1,000 to drop the charges. He was indicted for bribery and reckless driving, and...

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