Civil Litigation,
Criminal,
Constitutional Law,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Jul. 30, 2018
Court rejects qualified immunity for San Jose police in Trump rally case
Plaintiffs who say they were attacked while attending a Donald Trump presidential campaign rally in 2016 may continue with their lawsuit against San Jose police officers who allegedly directed them toward a mob of violent protesters, a federal court has ruled.
Plaintiffs who say they were attacked while attending a Donald Trump presidential campaign rally in 2016 may continue with their lawsuit against San Jose police officers who allegedly directed them toward a mob of violent protesters, a federal court has ruled.
On Friday, a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed U.S. District Judge Lucy H. Koh's denial of the officers' and city's request to dismiss the ca...
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