Christine Corona v. Michele Verderosa

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670 F. App'x 524
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitNovember 3, 201615-16163California389 words

Opinion

Opinion

MEMORANDUM

Christine Corona appeals pro se from the district court’s judgment dismissing her 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging deprivation of her constitutional rights in connection with an arrest, search, and seizure. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . We review de novo. Hebbe v. Pliler, 627 F.3d 338, 341 (9th Cir. 2010) (dismissal for failure to state a claim under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6)); Olsen v. Idaho State Bd. of Med., 363 F.3d 916 , 922 (9th Cir. 2004) (dismissal on the basis of judicial immunity). We affirm.

The district court properly dismissed the claims against defendants Gatie, Jones, Vinson, and Montgomery because Corona failed to allege facts sufficient to state a plausible § 1983 claim. See Hebbe, 627 F.3d at 341-42 (though pro se pleadings are to be liberally construed, a plaintiff must still present factual allegations sufficient to state a plausible claim for relief); see also West v. Atkins, 487 U.S. 42, 48 , 108 S.Ct. 2250 , 101 L.Ed.2d 40 (1988) (“To state a claim under § 1983, a plaintiff must allege the violation of a right secured by the Constitution and laws of the United States, and must show that the alleged deprivation was…

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