BROWN v. FOLEY

No. 86-5389.

810 F.2d 55 (1987)

Lee Roy BROWN, Appellant, v. John F. FOLEY, Lieutenant, Donald F. Hunt, Jr., and Westley Richardson, individually and in their capacity as members of the Vice Enforcement Unit, Trenton Police Division.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 26, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Roy Brown, pro se.

George T. Dougherty, Mary Lou Delahanty, Trenton, N.J., for appellees.

Before GIBBONS, WEIS and MARIS, Circuit Judges.


Submitted Under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) December 22, 1986.

OPINION OF THE COURT

MARIS, Circuit Judge.

This case presents the question whether the rule laid down by the Supreme Court in Wilson v. Garcia, 471 U.S. 261, 105 S.Ct. 1938, 85 L.Ed.2d 254 on April 17, 1985 should be applied retroactively to bar the plaintiff's suit brought on December 20, 1982 under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to recover property seized...

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