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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Dec. 13, 2012

9th Circuit to consider whistleblower case en banc

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday voted to review en banc a whistleblower case involving a Burbank police detective who claimed retaliation.

By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday voted to review en banc an important whistleblower case out of Burbank. In August, a three-judge panel ruled against a Burbank police detective who claimed retaliation after he disclosed beatings and other abusive interrogation techniques by colleagues. The panel held it was compelled to follow an earlier decision that such officers are operating in the course of their professional dut...

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