DÍAZ-NIEVES v. U.S.

No. 16-1107.

858 F.3d 678 (2017)

Joel DÍAZ-NIEVES; Giovanny Díaz-Nieves; Aida Nieves-Pérez; Saúl Díaz-Rodríguez, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 5, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raúl S. Mariani-Franco , San Juan, PR, for appellants.

Mainon A. Schwartz , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, and Mariana E. Bauzá-Almonte , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Howard, Chief Judge, Torruella and Barron, Circuit Judges.


Plaintiff Joel Díaz-Nieves ("Joel") appeals from the district court's grant of partial summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee the United States, dismissing his false arrest, false imprisonment, and malicious prosecution claims. Co-plaintiffs, Joel's parents, Saúl Díaz-Rodríguez and Aida Nieves...

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