MELENDRES v. MARICOPA COUNTY

No. 16-16663.

878 F.3d 1214 (2018)

Manuel De Jesus Ortega MELENDRES, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated; Jessica Quitugua Rodriguez, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated; David Rodriguez, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated; Velia Meraz, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated; Manuel Nieto, Jr., on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated; Somos America, Plaintiffs-Appellees, United States of America, Intervenor-Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MARICOPA COUNTY, Defendant, v. Gerard A. Sheridan, Movant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 4, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis I. Wilenchik and John D. Wilenchik , Phoenix, Arizona, for Movant-Appellant.

Stanley Young , Covington & Burling LLP, Redwood Shores, California; Tammy Albarran , Covington & Burling LLP, San Francisco, California; Kathleen E. Brody and Brenda Muñoz Furnish , ACLU Foundation of Arizona; Cecilia D. Wang , ACLU Foundation Immigrants' Rights Project, San Francisco, California; Anne Lai , Irvine, California; Julia Gomez , Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Los Angeles, California; for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before: J. Clifford Wallace, Susan P. Graber, and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

Plaintiffs obtained an injunction against Defendant in an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Melendres v. Arpaio, 784 F.3d 1254, 1267 (9th Cir. 2015). Sheridan, a now-retired employee of Defendant, appealed from the district court's finding that he committed civil contempt by disobeying the injunction. After Sheridan filed his opening brief, we granted Plaintiffs' motion to dismiss Sheridan's appeal for lack of standing...

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