Legal Opinion
Long Beach Police Officers Ass'n v. City of Long Beach
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 19, 1976No. Civ. 47151PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ASHBY, J.
This is an action for declaratory and injunctive relief brought by the Long Beach Police Officers Association, on behalf of approximately 650 police officers employed by the City of Long Beach Police Department, to restrain enforcement of section 4242 of the Long Beach Police Department Manual, relating to the display and discharge of firearms by the officers. Plaintiff contends that the police department policy denies the officers due process and equal protection of the law and is inconsistent with and preempted by state law. The trial court found in favor of defendants. We…
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