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No. 422285
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Dennis Rutherford, Harold Taylor, Richard Orr, Gregory Armstrong, Jack Jones and William Robles, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Peter J. Pitchess, as Sheriff of the County of Los Angeles, William Anthony, as Assistant Sheriff of the County of Los Angeles, John Knox, as Chief of the Corrections Division of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, James White, as Commander of the Los Angeles County Jail, and Edward Edelman, Peter Schabarum and Baxter Ward, as Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles
No. 422285 · Decided August 23, 1983
No. 422285·Ninth Circuit · 1983·
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Case Details
Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided
August 23, 1983
Citation
No. 422285
Disposition
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Dennis Rutherford, Harold Taylor, Richard Orr, Gregory Armstrong, Jack Jones and William Robles, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Peter J. Pitchess, as Sheriff of the County of Los Angeles, William Anthony, as Assistant Sheriff of the County of Los Angeles, John Knox, as Chief of the Corrections Division of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, James White, as Commander of the Los Angeles County Jail, and Edward Edelman, Peter Schabarum and Baxter Ward, as Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles is a decision of the Ninth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
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This case was decided on August 23, 1983.
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