REGAN v. SULLIVAN

No. 526, Docket 76-6139.

557 F.2d 300 (1977)

James F. REGAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joseph F. SULLIVAN, George Van Nostrand, Francis R. Jules, and Donald J. Grattan, Defendants-Appellees, and John Callaghan, Individually and as a member of The New York City Police Department, James M. Harkins, Individually and as a member of The New York City Police Department and Howard Greenwald, Individually and as a member of The New York City Police Department, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 25, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Brodsky, New York City (Joan Ross Sorkin, Atty., Guggenheimer & Untermyer, New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Prosper K. Parkerton, Asst. U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y. (David G. Trager, U.S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., Bernard J. Fried, Asst. U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y., of counsel), for appellees.

Before MANSFIELD, VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judges, and MISHLER, Chief Judge.


MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:

On January 29, 1975, over one year after his arrest on November 15, 1973, appellant brought suit in the Eastern District of New York against state and federal law enforcement officers, alleging a violation of his Constitutional rights on the basis of Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971), a conspiracy to deprive him of the...

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