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DE LUNA v. FARRIS

No. 86-2750.

841 F.2d 312 (1988)

Pedro DE LUNA, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FARRIS, Sgt., Peace Officer at Arizona Police Dept.; Officer Grimmett, Police Officer at Arizona Police Dept.; Officer Ahumaoa, Peace Officer at Arizona Police Dept., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Douglas McVay, Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellant.

Katherine E. Baker, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendants-appellees.

Before ANDERSON, FERGUSON and NOONAN, Circuit Judges.

J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Pedro De Luna, Jr. (De Luna) appeals from the district court's grant of Farris's motion for summary judgment based upon a claim that De Luna's 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action was barred by the statute of limitations. We affirm.

The essence of De Luna's § 1983 action was that three Phoenix police officers (Farris) used unnecessary force (beat and hog-tied him) in arresting him for armed robbery in Phoenix on June 7, 1983...

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