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RAMIREZ MORALES v. ROSA VIERA

No. 86-1647.

815 F.2d 2 (1987)

Jaime RAMIREZ MORALES, etc., et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Isidoro ROSA VIERA, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 25, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francisco M. Dolz Sanchez, San Juan, P.R., on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Rafael Ortiz Carrion, Sol. Gen., Norma Cotti Cruz, Deputy Sol. Gen., and Reina Colon De Rodriguez, Asst. Sol. Gen., San Juan, P.R., on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before COFFIN, BOWNES and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

In the early morning hours of Sunday, March 25, 1984, Jose Luis Ramirez Vazquez was shot and killed by Puerto Rico police officer Isadoro Rosa Viera. Fifteen and one-half months later, on July 8, 1985, decedent's father and siblings (plaintiffs) filed civil rights actions against officer Rosa Viera and the current and two former police chiefs of Puerto Rico (defendants) seeking damages for the alleged unconstitutional deprivation of life under...

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