MURCIA v. COUNTY OF ORANGE

No. 00 CIV. 1325(CM)(MDF).

185 F.Supp.2d 290 (2002)

Jaime MURCIA, Plaintiff, v. COUNTY OF ORANGE, City of Newburgh, Police Officer John Perez, and Police Officers Currently Unknown, Defendants.

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

January 24, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Gersowitz, Gersowitz, Libo & Korek, P.C., New York City, for Plaintiff.

George F. Roesch, III, MacVean, Lewis, Sherwin & McDermott, P.C., Middletown, NY, David L. Posner, McCabe & Mack, Poughkeepsie, NY, Richard B. Golden, Burke, Miele & Golden, L.L.P., Goshen, NY, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO ADD SHERIFF FRANK BIGGER AS A DEFENDANT, DENYING MOTION OF ORANGE COUNTY FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT, and STRIKING CERTAIN MATTER FROM AMENDED COMPLAINT

McMAHON, District Judge.

Plaintiff Jaime Murcia is the unfortunate victim of mistaken identity. He was arrested on February 1999 by City of Newburgh Police officers, who believed that he was the person named in a Federal arrest warrant for a person of the same name...

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