Legal Opinion
Hood v. City of Los Angeles
District Court, C.D. California
Decided May 27, 1992No. CV 92-13-WMBPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS
WM. MATTHEW BYRNE, Jr., District Judge.
I. BACKGROUND
On October 22, 1990, City of Los Angeles police officers allegedly shot and killed Anthony Hood. Plaintiffs, Anthony’s father Albert and Anthony’s estate, claim Anthony was on the ground restrained by handcuffs at the time he was shot. Plaintiffs have brought this action against Officer Doe Franklin under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging deprivation of rights under the First, Fourth, and Fourteenth Amendments. Plaintiffs also assert a Monell cause of action against defendant City of Los Ange-les and pendent claims for…
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