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ROSE v. KOCH

No. 77 C 438.

465 F.Supp. 1157 (1979)

William Edward ROSE, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Edward D. KOCH, Mayor of the City of New York, Robert J. Maguire, Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Joseph "Scooter Joe" Willins and Kenneth Kaufman, Police Officers of the City of New York, "John" O'Sullivan and "John" Herman, Detectives of the City of New York, "John Doe" and "Richard Roe", Police Officers of the City of New York, Eugene Gold, District Attorney of the County of Kings, and Thomas Davenport, Assistant District Attorney of the County of Kings, Defendants.

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

February 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Kunstler, New York City, for plaintiff.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York, New York City (Gerald Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, of counsel), for defendants Gold and Davenport.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NICKERSON, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a black citizen, brought this action under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1982, 1983 and 1985 and 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1332 and 1343. On March 3, 1977, he filed a pro se complaint in this court alleging that certain police officers, state prosecutors, state court judges, and court appointed attorneys had conspired baselessly to prosecute and incarcerate him.

By memorandum and...

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