GAUSVIK v. PEREZ

No. 02-35902.

345 F.3d 813 (2003)

Ralph GAUSVIK, individually, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Ricardo PEREZ, individually, and his official capacity, Defendant-Appellant, and Kenneth J. Badgley, individually, and his official capacity, et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 3, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick McMahon, Carlson, McMahon & Sealby, Wenatchee, Washington, for the defendant-appellant.

Tyler K. Firkins, Van Siclen, Stocks & Firkins, Auburn, Washington, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: Donald P. Lay, Warren J. Ferguson, and Ronald M. Gould, Circuit Judges.


Argued and Submitted June 2, 2003 — Seattle, Washington.

OPINION

LAY, Circuit Judge.

Ralph Gausvik brought suit against Detective Robert Perez, alleging Perez violated his civil rights during a sex abuse investigation. The district court denied Perez's motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity. Perez appeals, and we reverse.

I. Background

Perez worked as a police officer in Wenatchee, Washington...

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