LYONS v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

No. 77-2591.

615 F.2d 1243 (1980)

Adolph LYONS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Doe Crupi, Doe Hills, Doe Sandoval and Doe Lloyd, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Mitchell, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Daniel U. Smith, Deputy City Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before TUTTLE, TRASK and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Adolph Lyons filed a seven-count civil rights complaint against the City of Los Angeles (City) and four of its police officers, alleging serious police misconduct. The district court granted partial judgment on the pleadings in favor of the City with respect to those counts seeking injunctive and declaratory relief (counts five, six and seven.) Because we find that the district court misperceived the nature of the "case or controversy...

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