Legal Opinion
Duran v. City of Douglas
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 4, 1990No. 89-15236PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Ralph Duran directed a series of expletives and an obscene hand gesture at defendant Gilbert Aguilar, a police officer. Officer Aguilar responded by detaining and arresting Duran, who, along with his wife, now brings this lawsuit for injuries he suffered during the incident.
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In the late evening of November 18, 1987, Aguilar and another officer of the Douglas, Arizona, Police Department were dispatched to a downtown hotel in response to a bartender’s complaints about an unruly patron. The officers arrived to find Duran intoxicated and threatening the…
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