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United States Ninth Circuit


PAINE v. CITY OF LOMPOC, 99-56347

Police officers who participated in an arrest that allegedly involved excessive force do not have absolute witness immunity for conspiring to suppress statements of other trial witnesses.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 01/08/2001
  • Decided 09/13/2001
  • Published 09/13/2001

Judges

  • BERZON, Circuit Judge:, Before:  TROTT, THOMAS and BERZON, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellees:
  • Karen K. Peabody, Carrington & Nye, Santa Barbara, California, for the defendants-appellants., Thomas E. Beck, Los Angeles, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.
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