Does the 9th Circuit have jurisdiction to hear an appeal from the denial of qualified immunity?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Kennedy v. City of Ridgefield, 411 F.3d 1134 (9th Cir. 2005):

also Knox v. Southwest Airlines, 124 F.3d 1103, 1107 (9th Cir.1997) ("[W]e have jurisdiction over an interlocutory appeal from the denial of qualified immunity where the appeal focuses on whether the defendants violated a clearly established law given the undisputed facts, while we do not have jurisdiction over an interlocutory appeal that focuses on whether there is a genuine dispute about the underlying facts.").

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