Cruzado v. Blanche
- Laura Swain
- 1:26-cv-03554
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Anthony Nelson Cruzado v. Todd Blanche, Judge Swain dismissed the action for reasons stated in an earlier order and certified that any appeal would not be taken in good faith.
Anthony Nelson Cruzado’s action against Todd Blanche and the other named defendants was dismissed.
What happened
Anthony Nelson Cruzado brought this action against Todd Blanche and other defendants. The judgment does not describe the claims or the parties’ arguments.
The court dismissed the action because of the reasons stated in its July 17, 2026, order. That earlier order is not included here, so this judgment does not reveal the specific basis for dismissal.
Chief United States District Judge Laura Taylor Swain also certified that any appeal from the judgment would not be taken in good faith under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3).
The detailed version
- Cruzado v. Blanche · No. 1:26-cv-03554
- Laura Swain
- July 20, 2026
Background
Anthony Nelson Cruzado sued Todd Blanche and other defendants in the Southern District of New York. The judgment does not state the claims or provide the parties’ positions.
Ruling
The court dismissed the action “[f]or the reasons stated in the July 17, 2026, order.” The July 17 order is not included in the provided text, so the specific reason for dismissal cannot be determined from this judgment.
The court also certified under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3) that any appeal from the judgment would not be taken in good faith. Chief United States District Judge Laura Taylor Swain signed the judgment on July 20, 2026.
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