1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 762 F.2d
  5. 762 F.2d 815 (1985)
 

JENSEN v. STANGEL

No. 83-2473.

762 F.2d 815 (1985)

Paul JENSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Harry STANGEL, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 10, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Ferrito, Los Gatos, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

William B. Mayfield, San Jose, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before PREGERSON and FERGUSON, Circuit Judges and STEPHENS, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Paul Jensen lost his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights action against the City of San Jose and two police officers.1 The district court under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 awarded attorney's fees to the prevailing defendants.2 Jensen appeals the fee awards. We reverse.

During September 1979, to document alleged misconduct by the San Jose police, Paul Jensen tape recorded conversations he had with...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases