Legal Opinion
Jess Cancino v. Edward J. Sanchez
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 7, 1967No. 21660PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRILL, Circuit Judge:
Appellant, an inmate of a California state prison serving a term of 5 to 20 years, has brought suit against appel-lees, officers of the Los Angeles Police Department, charging violation of his civil rights in subjecting him to an unlawful search and seizure. Upon motion of appellees, the District Court dismissed the action reciting the grounds set forth in the motion as follows:
“Said complaint fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted and the federal courts should refrain from taking jurisdiction at this time, for the reason that said suit can be brought…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Paul Rodger Weller v. Fred H. Dickson, Andrew Emmitte Pope v. Richard A. McGeeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
- Calvin C. Shobe v. The People of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
3Cited by5 opinions
- Gerald D. Peterson v. Isadore NadlerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- Earl D. Wimberly v. Stanley J. RogersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- Jess Cancino v. Walter E. CravenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
- Alvin Robert Alexander v. Officer Donald A. Ramsey, and G. D. Sullenger, Central Division Jail, Los Angeles, CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- John C. Collins v. Peter J. PitchessCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981