A man who was shocked by a police stun gun multiple times in the course of an involuntary hospitalization can proceed with his suit alleging false imprisonment, excessive force and municipal liability, a judge has decided.
Eastern District Judge William Kuntz II said the factual issues surrounding an April 2010 incident involving Nassau County police and Shuay’b Greenaway prohibited summary judgment for a number of claims, as well as defendant assertions of qualified immunity.
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