United States Ninth Circuit

Affirming a district court decision granting the defense's post-verdict motion for judgment as a matter of law on the issue of qualified immunity in a suit alleging excessive deadly force, reversing a sua sponte post-verdict decision granting summary judgment to the defense on the plaintiff's California Bane Act claim, and affirming the denial of defense requests for post-trial relief in a case where a deputy shot a man when they responded to an anonymous 911 call and the plaintiff answered the door holding a large knife.

Appellate Information

• Published 2018/04/23

Judges

• HUMETEWA

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel