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FELIX DE SANTANA v. VELEZ

No. 91-1563.

956 F.2d 16 (1992)

Lydia FELIX De SANTANA, etc., Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Jose Eligio VELEZ and Elba Zayas, Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 6, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon Nahmod, Chicago, Ill., with whom Cancio, Nadal & Rivera, San Juan, P.R., was on brief, for defendants, appellants.

A.J. Amadeo Murga, Santurce, P.R., for plaintiff, appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and SKINNER, District Judge.

BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

This appeal stems from a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 malicious prosecution action that plaintiff-appellee, Lydia Felix de Santana, brought against the defendants-appellants, José Eligio Vélez and Elba Zayas. The appellants appeal the denial of their motion for summary judgment. They make two contentions: 1) that they were entitled to raise the defense of qualified immunity; and 2) that they did not violate § 1983 malicious prosecution...

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