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CALDWELL v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO

No. 16-15473.

889 F.3d 1105 (2018)

Maurice CALDWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO; San Francisco Police Department; Kitt Crenshaw; Arthur Gerrans; James Crowley, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed May 11, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Gross (argued), Adam C. Belsky , and Monique Alonso , Gross Belsky Alonso LLP, San Francisco, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Sean F. Connolly (argued) and Bradley A. Russi , Deputy City Attorneys; Cheryl Adams , Chief Trial Attorney; Dennis J. Herrera , City Attorney; Office of the City Attorney, San Francisco, California; for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: A. Wallace Tashima and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges, and Matthew Frederick Leitman, District Judge.

OPINION

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff-Appellant Maurice Caldwell spent nearly twenty years in prison for the 1990 murder of Judy Acosta. Upon release,1 Caldwell sued San Francisco Police Department ("SFPD") officials Kitt Crenshaw, Arthur Gerrans, and James Crowley, under 42 U.S.C...

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