Yolanda Banks-Reed v. Joseph Mateu, III

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FEB 17 2022

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

YOLANDA BANKS-REED, individually; et Nos. 19-17444 al., 20-17085

Plaintiffs-Appellees, D.C. No. 4:18-cv-05755-YGR

v.

MEMORANDUM*

JOSEPH MATEU III, individually and in his official capacity as a police officer for Bay Area Rapid Transit police department,

Defendant-Appellant,

and

BAY AREA RAPID TRANSIT, a municipal corporation; et al.,

Defendants.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted January 13, 2022 Pasadena, California

Before: WALLACE and FRIEDLAND, Circuit Judges, and LASNIK,** District

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. Judge.

Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer Joseph Mateu III appeals from the

district court’s denial of his post-trial motion for judgment as a matter of law,

arguing that the jury’s determinations that Sahleem…