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HUPPERT v. CITY OF PITTSBURG

Nos. 06-17362, 07-16600.

574 F.3d 696 (2009)

Ron HUPPERT; Javier Salgado, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF PITTSBURG; Aaron Baker; William Zbacnik; Michael Barbanica; William Brian Addington; Wayne Derby, Defendants-Appellees. Ron Huppert; Javier Salgado, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. City of Pittsburg; Aaron Baker; William Zbacnik; Michael Barbanica; William Brian Addington; Wayne Derby, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 21, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell A. Robinson, San Francisco, CA, for the appellants.

Joseph M. Quinn, Meyers Nave Riback Silver & Wilson, San Francisco, CA, for the appellees.

Before: W. FLETCHER and RICHARD C. TALLMAN, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAM O. BERTELSMAN, District Judge.

TALLMAN, Circuit Judge:

We examine the question whether a state police officer's speech, in different forms, is protected under the First Amendment from retaliatory actions taken by that officer's superiors. Plaintiffs Ron Huppert and Javier Salgado appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Appellees, the City of Pittsburg and individual police officers within the Pittsburg Police Department ("PPD"), dismissing their claims under 42 U.S...

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