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MULLIGAN v. RIOUX

(14648)

229 Conn. 716 (1994)

ARTHUR J. MULLIGAN v. ROBERT RIOUX ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released June 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Scully, with whom was Joseph A. La Bella, for the appellant (plaintiff).

John B. Farley, with whom were John W. Lemega and, on the brief, Michael J. Gustafson, for the appellees (defendants).

PETERS, C. J., BORDEN, BERDON, NORCOTT and KATZ, JS.

KATZ, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether the defendants, detectives Robert Rioux and Gerald Myers of the East Hartford police department,1 are entitled to qualified immunity as a matter of law and, therefore, are immune from the common law malicious prosecution claims and federal civil rights claim brought by the plaintiff, Arthur Mulligan, the director of the East Hartford department of public works. After the jury found...

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