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VASQUEZ v. LOS ANGELES ("LA") COUNTY

No. 04-56973.

487 F.3d 1246 (2007)

Ernesto R. VASQUEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LOS ANGELES ("LA") COUNTY; Don Knabe, in his official capacity as a Supervisor, LA County; Gloria Molina, in her official capacity as a Supervisor, LA County; Yvonne B. Burke, in her official capacity as a Supervisor, LA County; Zev Yaroslavsky, in his official capacity as a Supervisor, LA County; and Michael D. Antonovich, in his official capacity as a Supervisor, LA County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed May 15, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Muise (argued), Edward L. White III, Thomas More Law Center, Ann Arbor, MI, for the appellant.

Raymond G. Fortner, Jr., County Counsel; Gary N. Miller, Assistant County Counsel; Jennifer A.D. Lehman (argued), Deputy County Counsel, Office of the County Counsel, Los Angeles, CA, for the appellees.

John C. Eastman and Manuel S. Klausner, for amici curiae the Claremont Institute Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence, Orange, CA, and the Individual Rights Foundation, Los Angeles, CA.

Before: HARRY PREGERSON, RONALD M. GOULD, and RICHARD R. CLIFTON, Circuit Judges.

CLIFTON, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Ernesto R. Vasquez appeals the district court's dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action for failure to state a claim under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). Vasquez alleges that Defendants, the County of Los Angeles ("LA County") and the members of the LA County Board of Supervisors, violated the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment by removing the image of...

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