C.B. v. CITY OF SONORA

No. 11-17454.

730 F.3d 816 (2013)

C.B., a minor, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF SONORA; Mace McIntosh, Chief of Police; Hal Prock, Officer, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 12, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornelius J. Callahan and Stephanie Y. Wu , Borton Petrini, LLP, Modesto, CA, for Defendants-Appellants.

John F. Martin and Christine Hopkins , Law Offices of John F. Martin, Walnut Creek. CA. for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: M. MARGARET McKEOWN and PAUL J. WATFORD, Circuit Judges, and THOMAS S. ZILLY, Senior District Judge.


OPINION

ZILLY, Senior District Judge:

This case involves a verdict form and protracted unscripted discussions between the district judge and the jurors that were so confusing and potentially misleading as to require a new trial. This case arises out of the handcuffing and removal from school of then eleven-year-old C.B. by Sonora Police officers. Trial proceeded against City of Sonora, Sonora Chief of Police Mace McIntosh, and Sonora Police Officer Harold...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases