Cerrone v. Brown

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 2001-04-10

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JOHN M. WALKER, Jr., Chief Judge: This appeal requires us to determine whether in 1995 the law was clearly established that a police officer must have probable cause to seize another police officer in the course of a criminal investigation. Plaintiff-appellee Thomas C. Cerrone, a New York State Police Trooper, was detained and questioned by fellow officers during a criminal investigation of a suspected cover-up of a hit-and-…

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