What is the test for a defense of qualified immunity in a civil case?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from DeNieva v. Reyes, 966 F.2d 480 (9th Cir. 1992):

5 We review de novo the district court's denial of a defense of qualified immunity, and we review the evidence in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party. Romero v. Kitsap County, 931 F.2d 624, 627 (9th Cir.1991).

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