DENNIS v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

No. 19-2390.

19 F.4th 279 (2021)

James DENNIS v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA; Detective Frank Jastrzembski; Detective Manuel Santiago; Officers John Doe(s), Individually and As Police Officers for the City of Philadelphia Frank Jastrzembski; Manuel Santiago, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion filed: November 23, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shane Haselbarth (ARGUED), Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, 2000 Market Street, Suite 2300, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Counsel for Appellants.

Craig R. Gottlieb , City of Philadelphia, Law Department, 17th Floor, 1515 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Counsel for Appellee City of Philadelphia.

Paul M. Messing (ARGUED), David Rudovsky , Kairys Rudovsky Messing Feinberg & Lin, 718 Arch Street, Suite 501 South, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Counsel for Appellee James Dennis.

Before: SMITH, Chief Judge, HARDIMAN and ROTH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

This is an interlocutory appeal from the Order of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, denying defendant-appellants' Motion to Dismiss James Dennis's Section 1983 claims. Defendant-appellants are police detectives with the Philadelphia Police Department, who investigated Dennis for charges...

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