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WIGGINS v. RHODE ISLAND

C.A. No. 02-141S.

326 F.Supp.2d 297 (2004)

Warnsey WIGGINS, Plaintiff, v. State of RHODE ISLAND, State Police Department, Steven M. Pare, individually and in his official capacity as Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police, Erik Jones, individually and in his official capacity as state trooper employed by the State of Rhode Island, Rhode Island State Police, Todd Catlow, individually and in his official capacity as state trooper employed by the State of Rhode Island, Rhode Island State Police, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

July 22, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

V. Edward Formisano, Esq., Sinapi Formisano & Coleman, Ltd., Cranston, RI, for Plaintiff.

Brenda D. Baum, Esq., James R. Lee, Esq., Susan E. Urso, Esq., Office of the Attorney General, Providence, RI, for Defendants.

DECISION AND ORDER

SMITH, District Judge.

In this civil rights action, the Court is called upon to travel a path of collateral estoppel, qualified immunity and federal constitutional issues as tangled and circuitous as the roadways of the Phenix section of West Warwick, Rhode Island, where the critical events giving rise to this action occurred. Plaintiff Warnsey Wiggins asserts that two Rhode Island state police officers violated his rights under...

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