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United States Ninth Circuit


CRIPE v. CITY OF SAN JOSE, 99-15253

Under the ADA, a requirement that officers be physically capable of making forcible arrests is not an essential function for specialized assignment police officers.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 04/10/2001
  • Decided 08/17/2001
  • Published 08/17/2001

Judges

  • REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:, Before:  REINHARDT, TASHIMA, and BERZON, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Frank A. Jelinch, Cupertino, California, John C. Stein, Boccardo Law Firm, LLP, San Jose, California, for plaintiffs-appellants Roger M. Cripe, James P. O'Keefe, Thomas F. Palmer, and Vince Fearheiley., Daniel Jensen, Milpitas, California, for plaintiffs-appellants Brian J. Arvin and Mercedes Phillips.

  • For Appellees:
  • Clifford S. Greenberg, Senior Deputy City Attorney, San Jose, California, for defendant-appellee City of San Jose.
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