Legal Opinion
Michael D. Veilleux v. Jeffrey Perschau, Detective for the Manchester Police Department
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 20, 1996No. 95-2297PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Per curiam
In the district court, Michael Veilleux brought a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Jeffrey Persehau, a detective in the Manchester, New Hampshire Police Department. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Persehau on grounds of qualified immunity. Veilleux appealed, and on August 30, 1996, a divided panel of this court reversed the district court in a decision which we now withdraw. We ordered a rehearing en banc pursuant to our discretionary authority under Fed. R.App. P. 35(a). We now affirm the district court without reaching issues that may pose difficult…
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