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: Appellate Law and PracticeCA9: Judicial Immunity for governor?s parole override
By S. COTUS
The 9th Circuit holds today, in Miller v. Davis, that the former government of California enjoys judicial immunity when he reverses a decision of the parole board even if lacks the actual legal power to do that.
I am mainly posting this because the plaintiff, Don Miller, is by some accounts, an extraordinary man. He was a doctor. He went to law school in prison. He helped AIDS patients there.
Cal. App. Rpt. comments here.
Full post as published by Appellate Law and Practice on April 02, 2008 (boomark / email).

Miller v. Davis (9th Cir. - April 2, 2008)
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