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SHAMIR v. CITY OF NEW YORK

Docket No. 14-3606.

804 F.3d 553 (2015)

Rami SHAMIR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, John Doe, NYPCO Lieutenant, in their individual capacities, Robert Murray, NYCPD Lieutenant, in their individual capacities, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: October 22, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Rankin , Rankin & Taylor, PLLC, New York, N.Y. ( Robert M. Quackenbush , Rankin & Taylor, PLLC, New York, N.Y., on the brief), for Appellant.

Fay Sue Ng , Asst. Corp. Counsel, New York, N.Y. ( Zachary W. Carter , Corp. Counsel of the City of New York, Pamela Seider Dolgow , Asst. Corp. Counsel, New York, N.Y., on the brief), for Appellees City of New York and Robert Murray.

Before: NEWMAN, WALKER, and JACOBS, Circuit Judges.

This appeal from the dismissal of a civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 concerns claims for false arrest and use of excessive force and illustrates the peril counsel faces by lack of precision in stating the nature of the claims being asserted. Rami Shamir appeals from the August 27, 2014, judgment of...

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