BUSHNELL v. ROSSETTI

No. 83-2125.

750 F.2d 298 (1984)

Robert E. BUSHNELL, Appellant, v. Philip L. ROSSETTI, Individually and as a Police Officer Baltimore City Police Dept.; D.L. Custer, Individually and as a Police Officer Baltimore City Police Dept.; Frank J. Battaglia, Individually and as Police Commissioner and Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, Maryland, A Municipal Corporation, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Bushnell, Baltimore, Md., appellant pro se.

Robert C. Verderaime, Baltimore, Md. (Verderaime & DuBois, P.A., Millard S. Rubenstein, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellees.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge, and JOHN R. HARGROVE, United States District Judge, District of Maryland, sitting by designation.


JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

Robert E. Bushnell appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment for the defendants in his federal civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against several agents of the City of Baltimore. The district court granted the defendants' motion on the basis of a formal release of defendants executed by Bushnell after a determination of Bushnell's guilt but before his sentencing...

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