Vincent Bell v. Williams

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

VINCENT KEITH BELL, No. 22-16580

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 3:18-cv-01245-SI v.

WILLIAMS, #6040; CITY AND OPINION

COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO,

Defendants-Appellants,

and

FISHER, #1152; LEUNG, #2019;

ANTHONY BRYANT; JOHNSON

BUI; ROBERT DALY; KRISTIAN

DEJESUS; DENNIS WALSH;

ROBERT YEUNG,

Defendants.

VINCENT KEITH BELL, No. 22-16787

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. 3:18-cv-01245-SI v. YVETTE WILLIAMS, Sgt. #6040;

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN

FRANCISCO,

Defendants-Appellants,

and

FISHER, #1152; LEUNG, #2019;

ANTHONY BRYANT; JOHNSON

BUI; ROBERT DALY; KRISTIAN

DEJESUS; DENNIS WALSH;

ROBERT YEUNG,

Defendants.

Appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California Susan Illston, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted February 12, 2024 San Francisco, California

Filed July 18, 2024

Before: Carlos T. Bea, David F. Hamilton, * and Morgan Christen, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge David F. Hamilton

* The Honorable David F. Hamilton, United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals,…