CASE v. KITSAP COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT.

No. 98-36260.

249 F.3d 921 (2001)

Dawn CASE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KITSAP COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT; Kitsap County; Kitsap County Prosecutor's Office; Officer Lafrance, a Kitsap County Sheriff's Department Police Officer; Deputy Ball, a Kitsap Sheriff's Department Officer; Deputy Bergenson, a Kitsap County Sheriff's Department Officer; Deputy Burrows, a Kitsap County Sheriff's Department Officer and John Doe, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed May 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clayton Ernest Longacre, Port Orchard, Washington, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Jon Walker, Kitsap County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, Port Orchard, Washington, for the defendants-appellees.

Before: Arthur L. ALARCON, Warren J. FERGUSON, and M. Margaret McKEOWN, Circuit Judges. Dissent by Judge Ferguson


Argued and Submitted October 6, 2000—Seattle, Washington.

McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:

At issue in this appeal is whether a reasonable officer could believe that entering a Washington residence to arrest appellant Dawn Case on an Oregon arrest warrant was consistent with Case's constitutional rights. Following her arrest in Kitsap County, Washington, Case brought suit against Kitsap County, Kitsap County Sheriff's Department, and various individuals (collectively...

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