| Michael
Farrell Sued For Beat Down By Rikers
Island Guards Now Settles With 60 Day
Order
By Matthew
Russell Lee, Patreon
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SDNY COURTHOUSE,
Nov 9 –
Michael Farrell sued
Corrections Officers who, he
says, beat him up on Rikers
Island in 2019.
On November 9, U.S. District
Court for the Southern
District of New York Judge
Jesse M. Furman held a
proceeding. Inner City Press
covered it.
The parties
told Judge Furman of a
settlement in principle. Judge
Furman gave them 60 days to
reopen the case if the
settlement is not consummated.
He said he only
retains jurisdiction to
enforcement the settlement if
it is made part of the public
record.
The case is
Farrell v. Correction Officer
Gonzalez et al.,
20-cv-976
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