Plaintiff's testimony at a hearing, held pursuant to General Municipal Law § 50-h, established that defendant, an off-duty correction officer, was acting purely out of personal motives when he punched plaintiff in the face without provocation while inside a café, and then followed when plaintiff was taken outside by a bouncer. Once outside, the officer repeatedly pushed plaintiff, briefly displayed his shield, and told plaintiff he was under arrest, at which point...
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