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Comite de Jornaleros de Redondo Beach v. City of Redondo Beach, 657 F.3d 936 (9th Cir. 2011) (en banc)

In May 1987, the City of Redondo Beach adopted an ordinance that prohibits any person to “stand on a street or highway and solicit…employment, business, or contributions from an occupant of any motor vehicle.” In 2004, the city initiated the “Day Labor Enforcement Project” in…

DeJung v. Superior Court, 169 Cal. App. 4th 533 (2008)

Theodore DeJung, a former part-time commissioner of the Sonoma County Superior Court, filed a lawsuit alleging age discrimination after he was not selected to become a full-time commissioner. Before DeJung’s application was denied (in favor of a 43 year old), the Court’s presiding judge told him that the executive committee “want[s] somebody younger [for…

Roe v. City of San Diego, 356 F.3d 1108 (9th Cir. 2004)

While working as a San Diego police officer, John Roe videotaped himself stripping off a generic police officer’s uniform and engaging in acts of masturbation. Roe sold the videos on the adults-only section of eBay – under the username “Code3stud@aol.com.” After one of Roe’s supervisors discovered the videos online and recognized Roe,…