KOGUT v. COUNTY OF NASSAU

Nos. 06-CV-6695(JS)(WDW), 06-CV-6720(JS)(WDW).

894 F.Supp.2d 230 (2012)

John KOGUT, Plaintiff, v. The COUNTY OF NASSAU, Police Commissioner Donald Kane, Police Commissioner William J. Willett (2005), Police Commissioner James Lawrence, Detective Sean Spillane (Head of Homicide 1985), Detective Dennis Farrell (Head of Homicide 2005), Carolann Hesseman, as Executrix for the Estate of Joseph Volpe, Detective Robert Dempsey, Detective Albert Martino, Detective Wayne Birdsall, Detective Milton G. Gruber, Detective Charles Fraas, Detective Frank Sirianni, Detective Harry Waltman, P.O. Michael Connaughton, P.O. William Diehl, and John Does 1-5, Defendants. John Restivo, Dennis Halstead, Melissa Lullo, Jason Halstead, Heather Halstead, and Taylor Halstead, Plaintiffs, v. Nassau County, Carolann Hessman, as Executrix for the Estate of Joseph Volpe, in his individual capacity, Robert Dempsey, in his individual capacity, Frank Sirianni, in his individual capacity, Milton Gruber, in his individual capacity, Harry Waltman in his individual capacity, Albert Martino, in his individual capacity, Charlie Fraas, in his individual capacity, Thomas Allen in his individual capacity, Richard Brusa, in his individual capacity, Vincent Donnelly, in his individual capacity, Michael Connaughton, in his individual capacity, Wayne Birdsall, in his individual capacity, William Diehl, in his individual capacity, Jack Sharkey, in his individual capacity, Daniel Perrino, in his individual capacity, Anthony Kozier, in his individual capacity, Detective Sergeant Campbell, in his individual capacity, Sean Spillane, in his individual capacity, Richard Roe Supervisors # 1-10, in their individual capacities, Defendants.

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

August 15, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony M. Grandinette, Esq. , John T. Serio, Esq. , Grandinette & Serio, LLP, Mineola, NY, Paul Casteleiro, Esq. , Hoboken, NJ, for Plaintiffs John Kogut.

Barry C. Scheck, Esq. , Deborah L. Cornwall, Esq. , Monica R. Shah, Esq. , Nick Joel Brustin, Esq. , Anna Benvenutti Hoffman, Esq. , Sonam A.H. Henderson, Esq. , Cochran, Neufeld & Scheck, LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs John Restivo, Dennis Halstead, Melissa Lullo, Jason Halstead, Heather Halstead, and Taylor Halstead.

Louis M. Freeman, Esq. , Lee Ginsberg, Esq. , Freeman, Nooter & Ginsberg, New York, NY, David L. Lewis, Esq. , Lewis & Fiore, Esq. , New York, NY, Liora M. Ben-Sorek, Esq. , Sondra Meryl Toscano, Esq. , Christine Ann Lobasso, Esq. , Dennis J. Saffran, Esq. , Sondra Meryl Toscano, Esq. , Office of the Nassau County Attorney1, Mineola, NY, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM & ORDER

SEYBERT, District Judge.

This Memorandum and Order addresses only Defendants' motion to exclude Plaintiffs' hair experts and Plaintiffs' motion to exclude Defendants' statistician. For the reasons that follow, Defendants' motion (Docket Entry 205) is DENIED except to the extent discussed below, and Plaintiffs' motion (Docket Entry 204) is GRANTED.

BACKGROUND

These Daubert motions principally concern...

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