Danese V. Asman

The defendants/appellants are Roseville, Michigan, police officers and police officials who appeal the district court's denial of their motion for summary judgment in the plaintiffs' suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The plaintiffs seek to hold the defendants liable for the suicide, in a Roseville jail, of David Danese. The defendants contend. that they should be dismissed as individual defendants on the grounds of qualified immunity. We hold that the defendants are entitled to qualified immunity and therefore reverse.