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United States Ninth Circuit


BERNSTEIN v. LOPEZ, 02-55119

School board members are protected by qualified immunity from claims by former school principals and vice-principals after reassignment, as plaintiffs had no clearly established right to continue in their administrative positions.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 11/06/2002
  • Decided 03/04/2003
  • Published 03/04/2003

Judges

  • Before: PREGERSON, NOONAN and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellees:
  • Yuri Calderon and Roberta R. Sistos, Burke, Williams & Sorensen, San Diego, CA, for the defendants-appellants., George W. Shaeffer, Jr. and Heather B. Scheck, Breon Shaeffer & Bryant, P.L.C., Irvine, CA, for the plaintiffs-appellees.
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