Legal Opinion
Montiel v. City of Los Angeles
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 30, 1993No. 92-55157PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge:
Michael Montiel brought a § 1983 action against the City of Los Angeles (the City) and various Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers, alleging they violated his first, fourth, fifth, ninth, thirteenth and fourteenth amendment rights by wrongfully arresting him and using excessive force against him. The case went to trial and the district court subsequently granted judgment as a matter of law to the City and one of the officers. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the remaining officers.
Montiel appeals, contending the district court erred in seating the…
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