Ngiraingas v. Sanchez

849 F.2d 372 Alex NGIRAINGAS, Oscar Ongklungel, Jimmy Moses, Arthur Mechol, Jonas Ngeheed and Bolandis Ngiraingas, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Francisco Q. SANCHEZ, individually and as a Police Officer, Joseph R. Cruz, individually and as a Police Officer, Jose T. Terlaje, individually and as a Police Officer, Joe P. Balajadia, individually and as a Police Officer, Elmer F. Sardoma, individually and as a Police Officer, Joseph A. San Nicolas, individually and as a Police Officer, Judith P. Guthertz, in her Official Capacity as Director of the Department of Public Safety (Guam Police Department), the Guam Police Department and the Government of Guam, Defendants-Appellees. No. 86-2840. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 23, 1988. Decided June 7, 1988. Jeffrey R. Siegel, Gill & Siegel, Agana, Guam, for plaintiffs-appellants. Patrick Mason, Asst. Atty. Gen., Government of Guam, Agana, Guam, for defendants-appellees. Barbara L. Herwig and Michael E. Robinson, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the amicus. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Guam. Before KOZINSKI and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges, and GRAY, *…