Hollamon

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MAR 27 2025

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

JOSHUA AARON HOLLAMON, No. 24-341 D.C. No. Plaintiff - Appellant, 2:22-cv-08778-SB-MAR v.

MEMORANDUM*

CITY OF LOS ANGELES; MICHAEL R.

MOORE, LAPD Police Chief; S. SMITH, Officer; Serial No. 33751; G. MCDONALD, Officer; Serial No. 30059; PETER GILLIES, Lieutenant; Serial No. 26963,

Defendants - Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr., District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted March 5, 2025 Pasadena, California

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

On December 2, 2020, Plaintiff-Appellant Joshua Hollamon used a spray

can containing spray chalk to spray ten stencils with the messages “BLACK

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. LIVES MATTER” and “ALL POWER TO THE PEOPLE” on the Los Angeles

Police Department’s (“LAPD”) North Hollywood station’s…