United States Ninth Circuit
Melendres v. Maricopa Cnty., 15-15996
In a civil rights action, brought against Maricopa County Sherrif Arpaio for the alleged racial profiling of Latino drivers and passengers, defendant county’s appeal following its is dismissed as untimely where the 30 day period for filing an appeal passed before defendant was substituted into the case, and the court cannot make equitable exceptions to its jurisdictional requirements.
Appellate Information
- Published 2016/03/07
Judges
- WALLACE
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit