SHAW v. HAHN

No. 94-55472.

56 F.3d 1128 (1995)

Gina SHAW, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James K. HAHN; John Emerson; James Pearson; Thomas Hokinson, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 6, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Yagman, Yagman & Yagman, Venice, CA, for plaintiff-appellant.

Annette Keller, Asst. City Atty., Los Angeles, CA, for defendants-appellees.

Before: FLETCHER, BRUNETTI, and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges.


FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Gina Shaw appeals the district court's dismissal of her civil rights action against the City of Los Angeles and former and current members of the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office. Shaw, who is African-American, claims that the defendants violated her equal protection rights by exercising a peremptory challenge to remove her from a venire panel on the basis of her race. We have jurisdiction and affirm.

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