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RUSSO v. STATE OF N. Y.

Nos. 161, 309, Dockets 81-7244, 81-7442.

672 F.2d 1014 (1982)

Anthony RUSSO and Joann Russo, on behalf of themselves and their infant children Rose Russo and Antonina Russo, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. STATE OF NEW YORK, The State of New York Police Department, Lawrence Cichocki, Delbert George, Orange Motel Corporation, Tina Horton, Howard Johnsons Company and Big V Supermarkets, Inc., Defendants, Lawrence Cichocki, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 9, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen M. Kranz, Garden City, N. Y. (DeMartin, Kranz & Davis, Albertson, N. Y., of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Lawrence R. Posner, Newburgh, N. Y., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, and TIMBERS and MESKILL, Circuit Judges.

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Lawrence Cichocki, a former New York State Trooper, appeals from a judgment entered after a jury trial in the United States District Court, 515 F.Supp. 470, for the Southern District of New York, Abraham D. Sofaer, Judge, awarding Anthony Russo $25,000 compensatory and $5,000 punitive damages upon a finding that Cichocki was guilty of malicious prosecution against Russo. Cichocki also appeals from...

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