ASHANTI v. CITY OF NEW YORK

Index No. 155062/19, Appeal No. 1836, Case No. 2023-01019.

2024 NY Slip Op 01267

KARL ASHANTI, Respondent, v. THE CITY OF NEW YORK ET AL., Appellants, POLICE OFFICERS ETC., ET AL., Defendants.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided March 12, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix , Corporation Counsel, New York ( Philip W. Young of counsel), for appellants.

Cohen & Fitch, LLP, New York ( Joshua P. Fitch of counsel), for respondent.

Before: Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Moulton, Scarpulla, Pitt-Burke, O'Neill Levy, JJ.


Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Leslie A. Stroth, J.), entered January 11, 2023, which, insofar as appealed from as limited by the briefs, denied defendants' motion for summary judgment dismissing plaintiff's causes of action for false arrest, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, assault and battery, and race discrimination under the State and City Human Rights Laws (HRLs), unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The court correctly denied the City's motion...

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