95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 8179, 95 Daily Journal D.A.R. 14,085 Elba Freeman, D/B/A the Red Turtle v. City of Santa Ana Clyde I. Cronkhite Paul Walters Ken Ice William Scheer Brad Messmer Stephen Gales Ignacio Barranco
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68 F.3d 1180 95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 8179 , 95 Daily Journal D.A.R. 14,085 Elba FREEMAN, d/b/a The RED TURTLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF SANTA ANA; Clyde I. Cronkhite; Paul Walters; Ken Ice; William Scheer; Brad Messmer; Stephen Gales; Ignacio Barranco, Defendants-Appellees. No. 93-56470. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted March 7, 1995. Decided Oct. 19, 1995. As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Dec. 29, 1995. Meir Westreich, Glendale, California, for plaintiff-appellant. Roxane M. Stafford, Kinkle, Rodiger & Spriggs, Santa Ana, California, for defendants-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Before: WALLACE, Chief Judge, HUG, and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges. MICHAEL DALY HAWKINS, Circuit Judge: 1 We consider here the claims of a business owner that her business was subjected to unfair and discriminatory enforcement efforts by local police officers. Elba Freeman ("Freeman") is the owner of a bar/restaurant called The Red Turtle who sued the City of Santa Ana, California, its police chief, and several police officers ("defendants"), 1 alleging…