GOODWIN v. CONWAY

No. 15-2720.

836 F.3d 321 (2016)

Rashied K. GOODWIN v. Detective Edward CONWAY; Detective C. Lissner; Detective Randy Sidorski; John Does 1-10, unknown supervising officers in the Somerset Prosecutor's Office Detective Edward Conway; Detective C. Lissner; Detective Randy Sidorski, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

(Opinion Filed: September 12, 2016).


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric S. Pasternack , [ARGUED], Lisa A. Puglisi , Office of Attorney General of New Jersey, P.O. Box 112, 25 Market Street, Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex, Trenton, NJ 08625 Counsel for Appellants.

Catherine M. Aiello , [ARGUED], Natalie J. Kraner , Megan B. Treseder , Lowenstein Sandler LLP, 65 Livingston Avenue, Roseland, NJ 07068, Counsel for Appellee.

Before: FUENTES, CHAGARES, and RESTREPO, Circuit Judges


OPINION OF THE COURT

Rashied Goodwin was arrested pursuant to a warrant for allegedly selling heroin to an undercover police officer. A grand jury indicted him but the charges were eventually dropped. Goodwin then brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 lawsuit for false imprisonment and malicious prosecution against...

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