AIKMAN v. COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER

No. 04 Civ. 7543(SCR).

491 F.Supp.2d 374 (2007)

James AIKMAN, Plaintiff, v. The COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, Westchester County Police Department, P.O. Edward Devlin, P.O. Kenneth Hasko, Det. Mark Carey, P.O. "John Doe, No. 4" (defendant "John Doe, No. 4" identified further as a police officer involved in the stop, search, custodial detention and arrest of the plaintiff on December 1, 2003 in Eastchester, New York), Sgt. "John" Luciano, "P.O. John Doe, No. 6," "P.O. John Doe, No. 7," "P.O. John Doe, No. 8," (defendants Luciano and "John Doe, No. 6" through "John Doe, No. 8" identified further as police officers employed by the defendant County and police department who were involved in surveillance activities in the vicinity of 955 Yonkers Avenue, Yonkers, New York, on or about December 7, 2003), Defendants.

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

June 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Lanni, Law Office of Joseph P. Lanni, P.C., Larchmont, NY, for Plaintiff.

Shannon Sarles Brady, White Plains, NY, Lara K. Eshkenazi, Nicole L. Gueron, U.S. Attorney's Office, New York, NY, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

ROBINSON, District Judge.

In this action, James Aikman (the "Plaintiff') brings suit against the County of Westchester ("Westchester") and several members of the Westchester County Police Department ("Police Defendants"). This suit stems from an incident where Plaintiff, who is African-American, was pulled over for a traffic violation, detained, and searched. Plaintiff, who brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§...

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