After Westchester County police made a warrantless arrest of a Queens man on charges that were later dismissed, the county failed to convince an Eastern District judge that the Southern District was the correct venue for the man’s civil rights suit.

“Had the officers not committed these alleged violations of plaintiffs’ civil rights in the Eastern District, plaintiffs never would have been in the Southern District in the first place,” Eastern District Judge Allyne Ross wrote in Aguirre v. Westchester County, 15-cv-3616.

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