Michael C. Veal v. Anthony Geraci, Detective, New York City Police Department and John Doe, Police Officer, New York City Police Department

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff pro se Michael C. Veal appeals from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, I. Leo Glasser, Judge, dismissing his action against defendants Anthony Geraci and John Doe under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988) for damages resulting from the alleged violation of Veal’s due process rights in subjecting him to an impermissibly tainted lineup. The district court dismissed the action on the ground that it was barred by the three-year statute of limitations. On appeal, Veal challenges this ruling. For the reasons below, we…