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AL-AMIN v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. CV-95-4365 (RJD).

979 F.Supp. 168 (1997)

Shadeen AL-AMIN, Abdul Hamid Sayeed, John Smalls a/k/a Yahya A. Sabor, and Tyrone Jenkins a/k/a Abdul Latif, Plaintiffs, v. The CITY OF NEW YORK, James Riches, Timothy Hanley, Maureen Montero "John Doe," "Richard Roe" and "Mary Roe," the names of "John Doe," "Richard Roe" being fictitious, the real names of these defendants being unknown to plaintiffs, and fictitious names being intended to designate certain members of the New York City Police Department involved in the events complained of herein, Defendants.

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

October 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton S. Minsley, New York, NY, for plaintiffs.

Paul A. Crotty, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York by Virginia Waters, Assistant Corporation Counsel, New York, NY, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

DEARIE, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are four African-American Muslims who were arrested and issued summonses for unlawful vending on several occasions in 1994 and 1995. Plaintiffs bring this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violation of their rights under the First, Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments, and pursuant to New York Civil Rights Law §§ 40-c and 44-a for racial and religious discrimination. Plaintiffs...

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