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Katz v. U.S., No. 98-16298 (9th Cir.) (194 F.3d 962) (October 22, 1999) (Judge David R. Thompson)

Here the Court held that in an excessive force case, a material issue as to whether an officer used excessive force precludes granting a summary judgment motion based on a defense of qualified immunity; but see the Supreme Court's subsequent reversal.

 

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