United States Ninth Circuit
Guerrero v. Gates, 02-56017
Dismissal of claims under RICO and 42 U.S.C. section 1983 stemming from allegations of wrongful arrest, malicious prosecution, and a general conspiracy of improper behavior by city officials is reversed in part where Heck v. Humphrey and a statute of limitations barred all but a portion of one of his 1983 claims, and plaintiff had established standing under RICO.
Appellate Information
- Argued 10/08/2003
- Decided 03/27/2006
- Published 03/27/2006
Judges
- Before BRUNETTI, T.G. NELSON, and SILVERMAN, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Stephen Yagman,Yagman & Yagman & Reichmann & Bloomfield, Venice, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Janet G. Bogigian, Deputy City Attorney, Los Angeles, CA, for the defendants-appellees.