Baez v. Hennessy

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1988-07-27

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VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge: William Baez appeals from a summary judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (McCurn, J.) which dismissed Baez’s section 1983 action against Richard A. Hennessy, District Attorney of Onondaga County, on the ground of absolute privilege. Onondaga County appeals from the district court’s order denying its motion for summary judgment. We affirm the dismissal of…

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