McKINLEY v. CITY OF ELOY

No. 81-5850.

705 F.2d 1110 (1983)

B. Michael McKINLEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF ELOY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roxana C. Bacon, Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendant-appellant.

Richard Shannon, O'Connor, Cavanagh, Anderson, Westover, Killingsworth & Beshear, Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ANDERSON, FERGUSON, and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges.


REINHARDT, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff B. Michael McKinley was a probationary employee of the Eloy, Arizona Police Department. During his probationary period, plaintiff joined a labor organization and, as its representative, publicly criticized the City's decision not to give police officers an annual raise. Plaintiff was also the subject of a citizen's complaint for use of excessive force during this probationary period. Plaintiff was subsequently fired and brought...

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