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GNIOTEK v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

No. 86-1175.

808 F.2d 241 (1986)

GNIOTEK, Louis; Christy, Carmen; Gioffre, Joseph; Pescatore, Augustine; Garris, Leonard; Fraternal Order of Police, Sullivan, Eugene; Sofronski, David; Schwartz, Robert; Stansfield, Robert, Appellants, v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, Goode, Wilson W., Mayor; City of Philadelphia, Brooks, Leo; Managing Director, City of Philadelphia, Sambor, Gregore J.; Police Commissioner, City of Philadelphia, Hantwerker, Andreas; Inspector Ethics and Accountability Division, Philadelphia Police Department, Straub, John Esq.; Assistant City Solicitor, Police Counsel, Co-Commander Ethics and Accountability Division, Philadelphia Police Department, Mather, Barbara; Solicitor, City of Philadelphia.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Molloy, Jr. (argued), Robert B. Mozenter, Mozenter, Molloy & Durst, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

Jesse Milan, Jr. (argued), Chief Asst. City Sol., Ralph J. Teti, Divisional Deputy City Sol., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Adam Thurschwell, Kairys & Rudovsky, Philadelphia, Pa., for amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Foundation on behalf of appellants.

Before SEITZ, GIBBONS and HUNTER, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge:

This case arises out of events surrounding the 1984 Philadelphia Police corruption trials. In those two trials, United States v. Martin and United States v. Volkmar, government witnesses identified appellants, who were then officers in the Philadelphia Police Department, as recipients of unlawful bribes. The two trials were monitored by investigators for the Philadelphia Police Ethics Accountability...

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