QUINTANILLA v. CITY OF DOWNEY

No. 94-56550.

84 F.3d 353 (1996)

Ever QUINTANILLA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF DOWNEY; Clayton Mays; R.R. Wells; Officer Biarnesen, in his personal and official capacity; J. Hoekter, in his personal and official capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Cook and Robert Mann, Los Angeles, California, for plaintiff-appellant.

John C. Burton, Pasadena, California, for plaintiff-appellant.

S. Frank Harrell, Franscell, Strickland, Roberts & Lawrence, Santa Ana, California, for defendants-appellees.

Before: SCHROEDER and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges, and BURNS, District Judge.


ORDER

SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Ever Quintanilla appeals from a judgment entered after a jury verdict against him in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit against the city of Downey, its police chief, and three individual officers. The suit alleged that the use of a police dog to search and detain Quintanilla during his arrest violated his rights under the Fourth Amendment. Plaintiff challenges the district court's denial of his motion for a directed...

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