Legal Opinion
Morales v. City of Los Angeles
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 27, 2003No. 02-55649; D.C. No. CV 98-03939 CASPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM *
Plaintiff Aurelio Cervantes Morales (“Cervantes”) appeals the district court’s *129grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging that police officers and the City of Los Angeles violated his rights by conspiring to fabricate evidence and suborn perjury in his state court action for false arrest. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.
Cervantes contends that he was precluded from obtaining a fair trial in his state court proceedings because Officer Gregory Beckley fabricated arrest records and lied about the time he…
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