Legal Opinion
Haley v. City of Boston
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 19, 2011No. 19-2005PublishedCited by 828 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
After the discovery of previously undisclosed evidence resulted in the vacation of his murder conviction and his release from more than three decades of incarceration, James Haley brought suit to recover damages from those he deemed responsible for his plight. The defendants — the City of Boston (the City) and the two detectives who had spearheaded the investigation of the crime — moved to dismiss. 1 The dis trict court granted their motion piecemeal. See Haley v. City of Boston (Haley I), 677 F.Supp.2d 379, 393 (D.Mass.2009); Haley v. City of Boston (Haley II), Civ. No.…
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