Bill Honey v. John Distelrath, Chief of Police West Covina Police Department James E. Starbird, City Manager City of West Covina, a Municipal Corp.

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• holding that “the acts at issue in this case were not random and unauthorized because the defendants in this case had the authority to effect the very deprivation complained of”
• “Judgment on the pleadings is proper when, taking all the allegations in the pleadings as true, the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.”
• “[E]ven acts in violation of established law may be considered ‘authorized.’”

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