John Rodrigues, Jr. v. County of Hawaii
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitSeptember 14, 202120-15097California1,271 words
Opinion
Opinion
FILED
NOT FOR PUBLICATION
SEP 14 2021
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
JOHN RODRIGUES, Jr., No. 20-15097
Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. 1:18-cv-00027-ACK-WRP
v.
MEMORANDUM*
COUNTY OF HAWAII; SAMUEL
JELSMA,
Defendants-Appellees.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii Alan C. Kay, District Judge, Presiding
Argued and Submitted February 2, 2021 Honolulu, Hawaii
Before: CLIFTON, R. NELSON, and COLLINS, Circuit Judges.
Plaintiff John Rodrigues, Jr. appeals the district court’s grant of summary
judgment dismissing his federal and state-law claims, arising from his arrest,
against Defendants County of Hawaii and Hawaii County Police Department
Major (formerly, Captain) Samuel Jelsma. Reviewing de novo, Lyons v. England,
307 F.3d 1092, 1103 (9th Cir. 2002), we affirm.
* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. 1. In his claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Rodrigues alleges that, in causing
his arrest for terroristic threats and weapons…