Legal Opinion

Armendariz v. Penman

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 7, 1996No. Nos. 93-55393, 93-55587 and 93-55748PublishedCited by 268 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge FLETCHER; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Chief Judge WALLACE; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge SCHROEDER; Partial Concurrence by Judge BEEZER.

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

This is an interlocutory appeal from the denial of summary judgment to city employees who claim that they are entitled to qualified immunity. The recitation of events below necessarily follows the allegations of the parties — nothing has been put to the crucible of trial.

Several years ago the City of San Bernardino embarked on a program of vigorously enforcing its housing code. The…

2Cases cited57 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by268 opinions

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  2. Cunningham v. GatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  3. Bowlby v. City of Aberdeen, Miss.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  4. Shanks v. DresselCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  5. Mabe v. San Bernardino CountyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001

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