Matican v. City of New York

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 2008-04-23

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FEINBERG, Circuit Judge: Plaintiff-appellant Robert Matican participated in a sting to help officers of the New York Police Department (“NYPD”) arrest a suspected drug dealer: Matican set up a drug buy, and the police descended on the dealer in force when he arrived about an hour later. After the dealer was released on bail, he assaulted plaintiff Ma-tican with a box cutter, injur…

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