Legal Opinion
Blair v. Shanahan
District Court, N.D. California
Decided October 8, 1991No. C-89-4176 WHOPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
ORRICK, District Judge.
In this civil rights action, plaintiff, Celestas Blair, Jr., a former panhandler, seeks compensatory and punitive damages from defendants, San Francisco police officers Steven Shanahan, James Lassus, Stephen Paulson, Christopher Breen, and Jeffrey Levin (the “Arresting Officers”), the City and County of San Francisco (the “City”) (the City and the Arresting Officers are collectively referred to as “defendants”), and Frank Jordan, the former Chief of Police of the City and County of San Francisco, for constitutional violations Blair suffered when…
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3Cited by17 opinions
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