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LYONS v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

Nos. 80-6078, 81-5023.

656 F.2d 417 (1981)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 17, 1981.

As Amended August 20, 1981.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis N. Unger, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellants.

Michael R. Mitchell, Woodland Hills, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOODWIN, HUG and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Adolph Lyons in 1977 commenced a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of Los Angeles, seeking damages, injunctive relief and declaratory relief. After an appeal to this court1 had restored two counts of the complaint that had been dismissed by a partial summary judgment, Lyons obtained a preliminary injunction which forbids police officers to use carotid artery or bar arm strangleholds under circumstances...

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