GUY, Circuit Judge.
Defendants appeal a judgment in favor of plaintiff in a civil rights action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff alleged deprivation of a liberty interest without due process of law in that defendants used excessive force in effecting his arrest and conspired to prosecute him on false charges. Defendants, all police officers with the Knoxville, Tennessee, Police Department, alleged that plaintiff resisted arrest and that they utilized...
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