Legal Opinion

Devereaux v. Perez

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 12, 2000No. 97-35781PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge MILLLER; Dissent by Judge KLEINFELD

MILLER, District Judge:

In this case, Plaintiff Robert Devereaux (“Devereaux”) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment for defendants in a civil rights suit. Devereaux brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claiming that his Fourteenth Amendment rights were violated by various governmental entities and employees during a child sexual molestation investigation. We affirm the district court’s grant of summary judgment against all defendants.

FACTS

The issue in this case is whether one of the victims of the Wenatchee, Washington “sex…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Malley v. BriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Baker v. McCollanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  4. Preslie Hardwick v. Marcia VreekenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2017
  5. Gustavo Gutierrez-Chavez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002

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