United States Ninth Circuit

In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action based on an allegedly illegal search, the District Court's denial of Defendant-Officers' qualified immunity is reversed, where Defendants reasonably relied on a warrant approved by a deputy district attorney and a judge.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/21/2008
• Decided 05/06/2009
• Published 05/06/2009

Judges

• Before FERDINAND F. FERNANDEZ, CONSUELO M. CALLAHAN and SANDRA S. IKUTA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Eugene P. Ramirez (argued) and Julie M. Fleming of Manning & Marder, Kass, Ellrod, Ramirez, LLP, of Los Angeles, CA, for the defendants-appellants., Olu K. Orange (argued), Robert Mann, and Donald W. Cook of Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiffs-appellees.