BRAWER v. HOROWITZ

Nos. 75-1907, 75-2003.

535 F.2d 830 (1976)

Alfred BRAWER, Appellant in no. 75-2003 and Ralph Ignomirello v. Jay S. HOROWITZ & Salvatore L. Mauceli (two cases). Appeal of Ralph J. IGNOMIRELLO, in No. 75-1907.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred Brawer, pro se.

Ralph Ignomirello, pro se.

John J. Barry, Asst. U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., Jonathan L. Goldstein, U. S. Atty., Maryanne T. Desmond, Asst. U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., for appellees.

Before ALDISERT, GIBBONS and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

The question for decision is whether the district court erred in dismissing a complaint that alleged a federal prosecutor and a cooperating witness had conspired to use perjured testimony and to conceal exculpatory evidence in order to convict appellants. The lower court held that both the prosecutor and the witness were immune from civil suit and, therefore, dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim...

NEVER MISS A DECISION. START YOUR SUBSCRIPTION.

Uncompromising quality. Enduring impact.
Your support ensures a bright future for independent legal reporting.

As you are aware we have offered this as a free subscription over the past years and we have now made it a paid service.Look forward to your continued patronage.

GET STARTED


OR

Read it with your Leagle account.
Sign in to continue


Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases