Showing posts with label NYPD. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NYPD. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 09, 2024

Class Action By Muslim Women Against NYPD Settled for $17.5M

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 AP reports that New York City has agreed to settle the class action damage claim in Clark v. City of New York for $17.5 million. The suit ...
Monday, May 01, 2023

Court Calls for Fuller Explanation for Denying Religious Exemption from COVOD Vaccine Mandate

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 In Matter of Daniels v. New York City Police Dept. ,  ( Sup. Ct. NY County, April 24, 2023), a New York state trial court remanded to the C...
Monday, March 27, 2023

NYPD Administrative Review of Religious Exemption Claim Was Arbitrary

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In  Matter of Quagliata v New York City Police Department , (NY County Sup. Ct., March 17, 2023), a New York state trial court remanded a ca...
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Denial of NYPD Officer's Religious Objection to Vaccination Was Arbitrary and Capricious

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 In Grullon v. City of New York ,  (NY County Sup. Ct., Feb. 3, 2023), a New York state trial court held that the New York Police Department...
Thursday, January 05, 2023

Court Says Idiosyncratic Personal Religious Beliefs May Not Support Religious Accommodation

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In In re Moscatelli v. New York City Police Department ,  (NY Cnty. Sup. Ct., Dec. 22, 2022), a New York trial court annulled an administrat...
Sunday, September 19, 2021

Muslim Women Can Move Ahead With Suit Challenging NYPD Arrest Photo Policy

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In Clark v. City of New York ,  (SD NY, Sept. 17, 2021), a New York federal district court allowed two Muslim women to move ahead with their...
Wednesday, November 11, 2020

NYPD Settles Suit Over Religious Head Coverings In Mug Shots

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  The Hill  reported yesterday that the New York City Police Department has settled a lawsuit filed against it by two Muslim women last year...
Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Certiorari Denied In Challenge To Kaporos Ritual

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied review in Alliance to End Chickens as Kaporos v. New York City Police Department,  (Docket No. 18-13...
Sunday, April 08, 2018

Settlement Reached With NYPD In Muslim Surveillance Case

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Last week, a settlement agreement (filed in New Jersey federal district court on April 5) ( full text ) was reached in Hassan v. City of New...
Saturday, March 17, 2018

NYPD Sued Over Mugshot Policy For Muslim Women

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AP reported yesterday on a lawsuit filed in federal district court in New York against the New York Police Department by two Muslim women w...
Tuesday, October 03, 2017

Suit Over Requirement To Remove Hijab For Booking Photo Moves Forward

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In G.E. v. City of New York , (ED NY, Sept. 29, 2017), a New York federal district court refused to dismiss at summary judgment stage a free...
Wednesday, March 08, 2017

Revised Settlement Agreement Reached In Suits On NYPD Surveillance of Muslims

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The ACLU on Monday announced a revised settlement agreement in two cases involving the New York Police Department's surveillance of Mus...
Sunday, February 05, 2017

Former NYPD Officer Sues Over Anti-Muslim Discrimination

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A suit was filed last week in a New York federal district court by a former NYPD officer. Plaintiff, a Muslim, claims she suffered retaliati...
Thursday, December 29, 2016

NYPD To Allow Turbans and Beards For Religious Purposes

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In an attempt to accommodate Sikh officers, the New York Police Department announced Wednesday that officers who are granted religious accom...
Tuesday, November 01, 2016

Judge Wants Greater Restrictions In Settlement of NYPD Muslim Surveillance Suit

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As previously reported , in January the parties to a long-running class action challenging practices of the New York Police Department in su...
Thursday, August 25, 2016

Investigation Says NYPD Does Not Stick To Guidelines In Surveilling Muslims

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The New York Police Department yesterday released an Inspector-General's report titled An Investigation of NYPD’s Compliance with Rules ...
Thursday, June 23, 2016

Muslim NYPD Officer Wins Temporary Relief Over Beard Length

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Once again (see prior posting ) the New York City Police Department's grooming rules are being challenged in court.  According to yester...
Friday, January 08, 2016

Settlement Reached In Suit Over NYPD Surveillance of Muslims

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In 2013, a suit captioned Raza v. City of New York was filed in a New York federal district court challenging the constitutionality of the ...
Wednesday, October 14, 2015

3rd Circuit: Challenge To NYPD Muslim Surveillance Program May Move Forward

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Yesterday the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals in Hassan v. City of New York ,  (3d Cir., Oct. 13, 2015), reversed a New Jersey federal dis...
Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Woman Sues NYPD Over Required Removal of Hijab For Mug Shot

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Courthouse News Service and the New York Daily News report on a suit filed Monday in federal court in the Eastern District of New York aga...