Iris Mena v. City Of Simi Valley

332 F.3d 1255 Iris MENA, Plaintiff-Appellee, and Jose E. Mena, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF SIMI VALLEY; Randy G. Adams; Marvin Hodges; Roy Jones; Vincent Allegra; Alan McCord; Richard Thomas; Ronald Chambers; William Lappin; Arnold Baynard; Jeffrey Dominick; Jack Greenburg; Richard Lamb; Frank Ahlvers; John Adamczyk; Tim Brown, Defendants, and Darin L. Muehler; Robert Brill, Defendants-Appellants. No. 01-56673. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted February 4, 2003. Filed June 23, 2003. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Karen K. Peabody, Nye, Peabody, & Sterling, LLP, Santa Barbara, CA, for the defendants-appellants. Paul L. Hoffman, Schonbrun, DeSimone, Seplow, Harris, & Hoffman, Venice, CA, and James S. Muller, Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California; A. Howard Matz, District Judge, Presiding. D.C.No. CV-98-08512-AHM. Before PREGERSON and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges, and ARCHER, 1 Senior Circuit Judge. OPINION PREGERSON, Circuit Judge. 1 Iris Mena brought this action in the district court under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 , alleging that Robert…