United States Third Circuit

In a section 1983 action, defendant-police officers are entitled to qualified immunity where plaintiff's warrantless arrest for criminal trespass was not a seizure in violation of the Fourth Amendment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/06/2005
• Published 06/06/2005

Judges

• Before:  RENDELL, FUENTES, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Richard Feder, Craig Gottlieb (Argued), City Solicitor, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Paul Messing (Argued), Kairys, Rudovsky, Epstein, Messing, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee.