Legal Opinion

Robert Yousefian v. City of Glendale

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 5, 2015No. 12-57269PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

In this § 1983 false arrest and malicious prosecution case, the district court granted summary judgment to both defendant officers and to the City of Glendale (sued under Monell v. Dep’t of Soc. Servs., 436 U.S. 658, 98 S.Ct. 2018, 56 L.Ed.2d 611 (1978)). We affirm. 1

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On August 19, 2007, Robert Yousefian called the police to report that he had been attacked by his father-in-law, Matavos Moradian, in his home. Officer Michael Lizarraga of the Glendale Police Department responded, as did three other officers. They saw Moradian, an elderly man, lying on the floor,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Albright v. OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. City of Los Angeles v. HellerSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Michigan v. DeFillippoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Devereaux v. AbbeyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by84 opinions

  1. Fortson v. Los Angeles City Attorney's OfficeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2017
  2. Commonwealth v. FernandesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2019
  3. Brian Malnes v. City of FlagstaffCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2018
  4. John Doe v. Sempervirens Mental Health FacCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2017
  5. Commonwealth v. FernandesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2019

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