WARD v. CITY OF PORTLAND

No. 87-3630.

857 F.2d 1373 (1988)

Craig WARD, C.W. Jensen, and Portland Police Association, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF PORTLAND and Robert Aichele, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 29, 1988.

As Amended December 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Coon, Imperati, Barnett, Sherwood & Coon, P.C., Portland, Or., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Harry Auerbach, Deputy City Atty., Portland, Or., for defendants-appellees.

Before HUG, FLETCHER and NELSON, Circuit Judges.


HUG, Circuit Judge:

Two police officers and the Portland Police Association ("Association") brought this action for declaratory and injunctive relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against their employer, the City of Portland, Oregon, and Police Captain Aichele. Plaintiffs challenge the constitutionality of a City policy that requires officers who are involved in fatal shootings to write incident reports before consulting with...

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