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HOPSON v. ALEXANDER

No. 21-16706.

71 F.4th 692 (2023)

Dejuan Markeiss HOPSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jacob ALEXANDER; Brandon Grissom, Defendants-Appellants,

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 16, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander J. Lindvall (argued), Deputy City Attorney, City of Mesa Attorney's Office, Mesa, Arizona, for Defendants-Appellants.

Margarita Botero (argued) and Mary V. Sooter , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Denver, Colorado; Sophie B. Cooper , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, San Francisco, California; Thomas Lampert , WilmerHale, Boston, Massachusetts; Oren Nimni , Rights Behind Bars, Washington, D.C.; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Dissent by Judge Rawlinson.

OPINION

Believing that two men were about to engage in the armed robbery of a gas station, Detectives Jason Alexander and Brandon Grissom approached the suspects' vehicle with guns pointed, forcibly removed the driver, and handcuffed him. The officers found a firearm in the vehicle. The driver of the car had a felony...

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