Dennis W. Ricci v. Captain Michael Urso

BREYER, Chief Judge.

Dennis Ricci brought this civil rights action against three Rhode Island police officers who, he says, arrested him without “probable cause.” U.S. Const. amend. IV; 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The officers moved for summary judgment on qualified immunity grounds. See Anderson v. Creighton, 483 U.S. 635, 107 S.Ct. 3034, 97 L.Ed.2d 523 (1987); Malley v. Briggs, 475 U.S. 335, 106 S.Ct. 1092, 89 L.Ed.2d 271 (1986); Harlow v. Fitzgerald, 457 U.S. 800, 818, 102 S.Ct. 2727, 2738, 73 L.Ed.2d 396 (1982). The district court denied their motion, and the defendants now appeal. See Mitchell v.…