Legal Opinion

Elaine Brittain v. William Hansen Rebecca Scott County of San Bernardino, and Brian Campbell, C0191

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 22, 2006No. 03-57012PublishedCited by 164 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge Wallace; Concurrence by Judge Silverman

WALLACE, Senior Circuit Judge.

Appellant Police Officer Brian Campbell takes this interlocutory appeal from the district court’s denial of his summary judgment motion based upon qualified immunity. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292. We reverse.

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This appeal arises out of a child custody dispute between Elaine Brittain and William Hansen, the unmarried parents of Matthew Brittain (Matthew). Brittain and Hansen had previously litigated custody of Matthew in the San Bernardino Superior Court. The adjudication resulted in a…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by164 opinions

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