Cunningham v. Gates

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2000-10-31

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MAGILL, Senior Circuit Judge: This consolidated appeal requires us to * decide whether certain Los Angeles city officials are entitled to qualified immunity from suits initiated by several alleged victims of excessive force by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). In three separate lawsuits, Robert Cunningham, Grover Smith, and the parents of Daniel Soly, 2 sued the city of Los Angeles (City…

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