United States Ninth Circuit
JOHNSON v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, 02-55881
The district court erred in denying summary judgment to a deputy, as his use of force while arresting plaintiff was objectively reasonable and he is entitled to qualified immunity.
Appellate Information
- Argued 06/06/2003
- Decided 08/15/2003
- Published 08/15/2003
Judges
- Before TROTT, TALLMAN, Circuit Judges, and COLLINS, District Judge.
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Steven D. Blades,Patrick L. Hurley, Manning & Marder Kass Ellrod Ramirez, LLP, Los Angeles, California, for the defendant-appellant., Paul L. Hoffman, Schonbrun Desimone Seplow Harris & Hoffman, LLP, Venice, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.