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GONZALES v. CITY OF PEORIA

No. 82-5432.

722 F.2d 468 (1983)

Raul GONZALES, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CITY OF PEORIA, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 16, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Schorr, Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Thomas N. Crowe, Hiner & Crowe, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendants-appellees.

Before HUG and FARRIS, Circuit Judges, and IRVING, District Judge.

HUG, Circuit Judge:

This case concerns the authority of state and local police officers to arrest persons for violations of federal immigration laws. Eleven persons of Mexican descent brought this action against the City of Peoria, Arizona, and certain of its police officers and public officials. They claimed the city police, acting under policies adopted by the City, engaged in the practice of stopping and arresting persons of Mexican descent without reasonable suspicion...

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