LIU v. PHILLIPS

No. 99-2336.

234 F.3d 55 (2000)

Kwan Wah LIU, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Richard M. PHILLIPS, Defendant, Appellee. James D. Goldman, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 28, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William VanLonkhuyzen with whom David Duncan and Zalkind, Rodriguez, Lunt & Duncan were on brief for appellant.

Mary Jane Walsh with whom Joseph W. Monahan, III and Monahan & Padellaro were on brief for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, Circuit Judge, CYR, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.


BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves a claim of qualified immunity and grows out of the following facts. On January 21, 1999, a violent house invasion occurred at a home in Malden, Massachusetts. The victims, the Chan family, told Malden police that three young Asian males entered their home and the Chans provided descriptions. One of the persons described, Jian Chu Li ("Li"), was found nearby and arrested. The police also learned that others in the group ...

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