Cortez

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JUN 5 2025

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

MOISES JOSUE CORTEZ, No. 24-2714 D.C. No. Plaintiff - Appellee, 3:21-cv-00316-ART-CLB v.

MEMORANDUM*

BRANDON STUBBS, JOSE GUZMAN,

ANGELA SEARLE, SHANE BROWN,

JESSE COZ, MACELEN KLEER, CHET

RIGNEY, DAVID DRUMMOND,

WILLIAM REUBART, CHRISTOPHER

DAVIS, SEAN JOHNSON, JAMES

WEILAND,

Defendants - Appellants,

and

MATTHEW ROMAN, W. GITTERE, R.

GUZMAN, SEARES, EDWARDS,

HERNY,

Defendants.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Nevada Anne R. Traum, District Judge, Presiding

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. Submitted June 3, 2025** San Francisco, California

Before: CALLAHAN, BADE, and KOH, Circuit Judges.

Defendants-Appellants Brandon Stubbs, Jose Guzman, Angela Searle, Shane

Brown, Jesse Coz, Macelen Kleer, Chet Rigney, David Drummond, William

Reubart, Christopher Davis, Sean Johnson, and James Weiland appeal the district

court’s…