PERAZA v. DELAMETER

No. 83-5853.

722 F.2d 1455 (1984)

Mario PERAZA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Paul DELAMETER, James Keane, and City of Santa Monica, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 3, 1984.

As Corrected January 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Yagman, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Yvonne Binstock, Santa Monica, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before CHOY and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and SOLOMON, District Judge.


J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Peraza appeals the judgment rendered against him on his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action seeking damages for injury sustained when the Santa Monica police allegedly used excessive force to arrest him. Peraza contends that four instances of reversible error were committed by the trial court. We affirm.

1. Admission of the Canine Policy

The district judge did not abuse his discretion when he admitted the Santa Monica...

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