Legal Opinion

V. Elizabeth Gini v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 23, 1994No. 93-15713PublishedCited by 217 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RYMER, Circuit Judge:

Until she was terminated for involving two judicial officers in a private dispute with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Elizabeth Gini was a Courtroom Deputy Clerk for the United States District Court for the District of Nevada. She had filed theft charges against the girlfriend of an LVMPD officer, and when the police failed to pursue the charges as she wished, filed an Internal Affairs complaint alleging a coverup of the theft. Meanwhile, Gini had discussed the matter with a Magistrate Judge and the Chief Judge, which came up during an Internal Affairs…

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