Ruiz

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MAR 7 2025

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

RENE A. RUIZ, individually, and as a No. 24-1215 proposed class representative, D.C. No. 5:20-cv-02283-JGB-KK Plaintiff - Appellant,

v. MEMORANDUM*

RYAN POLAR, Deputy,

Defendant - Appellee,

and

COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CITY

OF VICTORVILLE, DOES, 1 through 20,

Defendants.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California Jesus G. Bernal, District Judge, Presiding

Submitted March 5, 2025** Pasadena, California

Before: MURGUIA, Chief Judge, and SANCHEZ and H.A. THOMAS, Circuit

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). Judges.

Rene A. Ruiz (“Ruiz”) brought claims against San Bernardino County

Sheriff’s Department Deputy Ryan Polar (“Polar”), alleging that he was arrested

without…