Lecia Shorter v. Leroy Baca

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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitOctober 26, 202119-56182California1,426 words

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NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS OCT 26 2021

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

LECIA L. SHORTER, No. 19-56182 20-55126 Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. v. 2:12-cv-07337-DOC-GJS

LEROY D. BACA; et al.,

MEMORANDUM*

Defendants-Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California David O. Carter, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted September 20, 2021 Pasadena, California

Before: WARDLAW and GOULD, Circuit Judges, and Y. ROGERS,** District Judge.

Following her pre-trial incarceration at the Century Regional Detention

Facility (“CRDF”), an all-women’s jail, Lecia Shorter sued CRDF under 42 U.S.C.

§ 1983 for alleged violations of her constitutional rights. Shorter lost her first trial.

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The Honorable Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, United States District Judge for the Northern District of California, sitting by designation.…

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