Southern District Judge Robert Sweet has approved a $75 million class-action settlement that accused New York City police officers of writing at least 900,000 summonses that were later dismissed as insufficient.
“This civil rights class action is the paradigm of change and progress achievable in a society undergirded by the rule of law,” Sweet said Monday in Stinson v. City of New York, 10 Civ. 4228.
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]
