Legal Opinion
Manuel De Jesus Ortega Melendr v. Maricopa County
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 7, 2016No. 15-15996PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALLACE, Senior Circuit Judge:
Last year, we issued an opinion affirming (for the most part) the district court’s decision to enter a permanent injunction enjoining Sheriff Joseph M. Arpaio and the Maricopa County Sheriffs Office (MCSO) from conducting racially discriminatory traffic stops. Melendres v. Arpaio (Melendres II), 784 F.3d 1254, 1267 (9th Cir.2015). In addition to affirming the permanent injunction, we observed that, during the ongoing litigation between the parties, the Arizona Court of Appeals held that MCSO is a non-jural entity, meaning that it cannot be subject to a…
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3Cited by23 opinions
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