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DUKES v. STATE OF N.Y.

No. 86 Civ. 4580(RJW).

743 F.Supp. 1037 (1990)

Walter DUKES, Plaintiff, v. STATE OF NEW YORK, et al., Defendants.

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

July 31, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Dukes, East Orange, N.J., pro se.

Victor A. Kovner, Corp. Counsel for the City of New York (Richard Schulsohn, Jonathan S. Becker, of counsel), New York City, for defendants Thomas Dowd, Carlos Gomez and the City of New York.

OPINION

ROBERT J. WARD, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Walter Dukes ("Dukes"), an attorney appearing pro se, brought this action under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985 seeking redress for alleged violations of his constitutional rights. Dukes contends, inter alia, that defendant police officers Thomas Dowd ("Dowd") and Carlos Gomez ("Gomez") arrested and imprisoned him without probable cause, that Dowd and Gomez utilized excessive force in...

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