Legal Opinion
Shannon Paine v. City of Lompoc, and Daniel P. Ast Individually and as Opinion a Peace Officer Timothy E. Tietjen, Indivdually and as a Peace Officer
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 13, 2001No. 99-56347PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BERZON, Circuit Judge:
Shannon Paine was arrested on July 4, 1993, in Pismo Beach, California, by police officers from the Cities of Pismo Beach and Lompoc. He was charged with resisting arrest and with battery on a police officer. The prosecutor later dropped the charges.
In a § 1983 suit against the municipalities and several individual police officers {“Paine /”), Paine claimed that he was subjected to excessive force during the arrest. In particular, Paine contended that Pismo Beach police officer Robert Jones, who knew and disliked him, injured his legs. Daniel Ast and Timothy Tietjen,…
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