WEST v. CITY OF CALDWELL

No. 18-35300.

931 F.3d 978 (2019)

Shaniz WEST, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF CALDWELL; City of Caldwell Police Department; Former Chief Chris Allgood, Defendants, and Doug Winfield, Sergeant, in his official and individual capacity; Alan Seevers; Matthew Richardson, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 25, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Landon S. Brown (argued) and Bruce J. Castleton , Naylor & Hales P.C., Boise, Idaho, for Defendants-Appellants.

Jeremiah Hudson (argued), Rebecca A. Rainey , and Vaughn Fisher , Fisher Rainey Hudson, Boise, Idaho, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Dissent by Judge Berzon.


OPINION

This appeal arises from a SWAT team's search of Plaintiff Shaniz West's house to apprehend her former boyfriend, a gang member who had outstanding felony arrest warrants for violent crimes. Plaintiff sued for extensive damage to her house that resulted from the search. The district court denied qualified...

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