Heriberto Rodriguez v. County of Los Angeles, 891 F.3d 776 (2018)

Citation: Heriberto Rodriguez v. County of Los Angeles, 891 F.3d 776 (2018)
Parent Document: Heriberto Rodriguez v. County of Los Angeles, 891 F.3d 776 (2018)
Jurisdiction: United States (federal)
Effective Date: 2018-05-30
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4502306/heriberto-rodriguez-v-county-of... ↗

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rather than an Eighth Amendment cruel and unusual
punishment claim.) In relevant part, § 52.1 provides a cause
of action for interference or attempted interference “by threat,
intimidation, or coercion” with the “exercise or enjoyment”
of rights under the federal Constitution. Appellants argue that
§ 52.1 required appellees to prove that appellants threatened,
intimidated, or coerced appellees in some manner beyond the
coercion inherent in the Eighth Amendment excessive force
violation. In advancing this argument, appellants misread
§ 52.1 and California case law.

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