RODRIGUEZ v. CITY OF SAN JOSE

No. 17-17144.

930 F.3d 1123 (2019)

Lori RODRIGUEZ; Second Amendment Foundation, Inc.; Calguns Foundation, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF SAN JOSE; San Jose Police Department; Steven Valentine, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 23, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. J. Kilmer Jr. (argued), San Jose, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Matthew W. Pritchard (argued), Deputy City Attorney; Margo Laskowska , Senior Deputy City Attorney; Nora Frimann , Assistant City Attorney; Richard Doyle , City Attorney; Office of the City Attorney, San Jose, California; for Defendants-Appellees.

Joseph G.S. Greenlee , Millennial Policy Center, Denver, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Millennial Policy Center.

C.D. Michel , Alexander A. Frank , Sean A. Brady , and Anna M. Barvir , Michel & Associates P.C., Long Beach, California, for Amicus Curiae California Rifle & Pistol Association Inc.

Sharon Kim , Christopher Y. L. Yeung , and Philip A. Irwin , Covington & Burling LLP, New York, New York; Joshua Scharff and Jonathan E. Lowy , Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence.

T. Peter Pierce , Steven A. Nguy , and Kyle H. Brochard , Richards, Watson & Gershon, San Francisco, California, for Amici Curiae League of California Cities and International Municipal Lawyers Association.

Before: J. Clifford Wallace, Richard R. Clifton, and Michelle T. Friedland, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Immediately after detaining Edward Rodriguez for a mental health evaluation in response to his wife Lori Rodriguez's 911 call, San Jose police officer Steven Valentine seized twelve firearms from the Rodriguez residence without a warrant.1 The City of San Jose ("the City")...

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