Legal Opinion
Johnny Lee Jackson v. Daryl Gates City of Los Angeles
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 27, 1992No. 90-55728PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
The City of Los Angeles and Los Ange-les Police Chief Gates (collectively “appellants”) appeal the denial of their motions for summary judgment, directed verdict, new trial, and judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and the jury award in favor of Los Angeles Police Officer Johnny Lee Jackson. Jackson brought this action after being discharged for refusing to comply with an order to provide a urine sample for drug testing. We hold that appellants’ termination of Jackson because he refused to comply with the order violated his Fourth Amendment rights. Further, we hold…
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