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United States First Circuit


NIEVES v. MCSWEENEY, 00-1110

Where an alleged conspiracy arises after the arrest, 42 USC 1983 claims based on physical abuse or arrest accrue at the time that those events occur rather than upon the termination of antecedent criminal proceedings.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 02/27/2001
  • Published 02/27/2001

Judges

  • SELYA, Circuit Judge., Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Court

  • United States First Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • James B. Krasnoo, with whom Paul J. Klehm was on brief, for appellants.

  • For Appellees:
  • Brian Rogal, with whom Law Offices of Timothy M. Burke was on brief, for appellee McSweeney., Douglas I. Louison, Stephen C. Pfaff, and Merrick, Louison & Costello on brief for appellee Beauvais., Leonard H. Kesten, Jocelyn M. Sedney, Deidre Brennan Regan, and Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten on brief for remaining appellees.
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