Legal Opinion
Lassiter v. City of Bremerton
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 26, 2009No. 07-35848PublishedCited by 121 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BETTY B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
Kenneth and Alpha Lassiter appeal the dismissal, by summary judgment and by jury verdict, of their lawsuit against the City of Bremerton, the Bremerton Police Department, Bremerton Police Officers John Van Santford and Matthew Thuring, the Kitsap County Prosecutor’s Office, and Kitsap County Deputy Prosecuting Attorney (DPA) James Mitchell. The Lassiters allege that their constitutional rights were violated by unlawful arrest, malicious prosecution, and failure to investigate their claims. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.
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- Kalina v. FletcherSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
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