Legal Opinion
Kelly Park v. Karen Thompson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 14, 2017No. 14-56655PublishedCited by 317 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge FERNANDEZ
OPINION
REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
Kelly Soo Park was tried by the state of California for the murder of Juliana Red-ding. Before trial, the judge ruled that she would not allow Park to present any evidence of third-party culpability after Park’s key witness on that question, Melissa Ayala, invoked her Fifth Amendment-privilege and refused to testify. Park was eventually acquitted of all charges.
*915Park then sued Detective Karen Thompson and Doe Defendants under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Park alleged in her first claim that Thompson violated her…
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