Legal Opinion
Mendez v. County of Los Angeles
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 25, 2006No. 04-55476PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM **
Hugo Mendez appeals the district court’s denial of his motion for a new trial. We review the district court’s ruling on a motion for new trial for an abuse of discretion. See McEuin v. Crown Equip. Corp., 328 F.3d 1028, 1032 (9th Cir.2003), cert. denied, 540 U.S. 1160, 124 S.Ct. 1169, 157 L.Ed.2d 1204 (2004). Because the district court properly denied Mendez’s motion for a new trial, we affirm.
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