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No. 778581
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Douglas Harik Kyle Staples Roxanna Escalante Nance Contreras Patricia Guthrie Raymond Richardson Karen Chavez Kim Sheffield v. California Teachers Association Franklin McKinley Education Association South San Francisco Teachers Association Los Angeles County Education Association Saddleback Valley Education Association Dinuba Teachers Association William in His Official Capacity, Superintendent, Board of Education, Yuba City Unified School District Larry in His Capacity as Superintendent, Franklin McKinley Elementary School District Richard Rigg, in His Capacity as Superintendent, South San Francisco Unified School District Donald in His Capacity as Superintendent, Los Angeles County Office of Education Peter in His Capacity as Superintendent, Saddleback Valley Unified School District Libia in Her Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Chula Vista Elementary School District, Dr. Stan in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Dinuba Unified School District George in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Chino Valley Unified School District, Dr. Chula Vista Education Association Association of Chino, Douglas Harik Kyle Staples Roxanna Escalante Nance Contreras Patricia Guthrie Raymond Richardson Karen Chavez Kim Sheffield v. California Teachers Association Franklin McKinley Education Association South San Francisco Teachers Association Los Angeles County Education Association Saddleback Valley Education Association Dinuba Teachers Association Chula Vista Education Association Association of Chino Yuba City Unified Education Association, and William in His Official Capacity, Superintendent, Board of Education, Yuba City Unified School District Larry in His Capacity as Superintendent, Franklin McKinley Elementary School District Richard Rigg, in His Capacity as Superintendent, South San Francisco Unified School District Donald in His Capacity as Superintendent, Los Angeles County Office of Education Peter in His Capacity as Superintendent, Saddleback Valley Unified School District Libia in Her Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Chula Vista Elementary School District, Dr. Stan in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Dinuba Unified School District George in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Chino Valley Unified School District, Dr., Douglas Harik Kyle Staples Roxanna Escalante Nance Contreras Patricia Guthrie Raymond Richardson Karen Chavez Kim Sheffield v. California Teachers Association Franklin McKinley Education Association South San Francisco Teachers Association Los Angeles County Education Association Saddleback Valley Education Association Dinuba Teachers Association Chula Vista Education Association Association of Chino, and William in His Official Capacity, Superintendent, Board of Education, Yuba City Unified School District Larry in His Capacity as Superintendent, Franklin McKinley Elementary School District Richard Rigg, in His Capacity as Superintendent, South San Francisco Unified School District Donald in His Capacity as Superintendent, Los Angeles County Office of Education Peter in His Capacity as Superintendent, Saddleback Valley Unified School District Libia in Her Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Chula Vista Elementary School District, Dr. Stan in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Dinuba Unified School District George in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Chino Valley Unified School District, Dr.
No. 778581 · Decided August 1, 2002
No. 778581·Ninth Circuit · 2002·
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Case Details
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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided
August 1, 2002
Citation
No. 778581
Disposition
See opinion text.
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Douglas Harik Kyle Staples Roxanna Escalante Nance Contreras Patricia Guthrie Raymond Richardson Karen Chavez Kim Sheffield v. California Teachers Association Franklin McKinley Education Association South San Francisco Teachers Association Los Angeles County Education Association Saddleback Valley Education Association Dinuba Teachers Association William in His Official Capacity, Superintendent, Board of Education, Yuba City Unified School District Larry in His Capacity as Superintendent, Franklin McKinley Elementary School District Richard Rigg, in His Capacity as Superintendent, South San Francisco Unified School District Donald in His Capacity as Superintendent, Los Angeles County Office of Education Peter in His Capacity as Superintendent, Saddleback Valley Unified School District Libia in Her Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Chula Vista Elementary School District, Dr. Stan in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Dinuba Unified School District George in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Chino Valley Unified School District, Dr. Chula Vista Education Association Association of Chino, Douglas Harik Kyle Staples Roxanna Escalante Nance Contreras Patricia Guthrie Raymond Richardson Karen Chavez Kim Sheffield v. California Teachers Association Franklin McKinley Education Association South San Francisco Teachers Association Los Angeles County Education Association Saddleback Valley Education Association Dinuba Teachers Association Chula Vista Education Association Association of Chino Yuba City Unified Education Association, and William in His Official Capacity, Superintendent, Board of Education, Yuba City Unified School District Larry in His Capacity as Superintendent, Franklin McKinley Elementary School District Richard Rigg, in His Capacity as Superintendent, South San Francisco Unified School District Donald in His Capacity as Superintendent, Los Angeles County Office of Education Peter in His Capacity as Superintendent, Saddleback Valley Unified School District Libia in Her Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Chula Vista Elementary School District, Dr. Stan in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Dinuba Unified School District George in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Chino Valley Unified School District, Dr., Douglas Harik Kyle Staples Roxanna Escalante Nance Contreras Patricia Guthrie Raymond Richardson Karen Chavez Kim Sheffield v. California Teachers Association Franklin McKinley Education Association South San Francisco Teachers Association Los Angeles County Education Association Saddleback Valley Education Association Dinuba Teachers Association Chula Vista Education Association Association of Chino, and William in His Official Capacity, Superintendent, Board of Education, Yuba City Unified School District Larry in His Capacity as Superintendent, Franklin McKinley Elementary School District Richard Rigg, in His Capacity as Superintendent, South San Francisco Unified School District Donald in His Capacity as Superintendent, Los Angeles County Office of Education Peter in His Capacity as Superintendent, Saddleback Valley Unified School District Libia in Her Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Chula Vista Elementary School District, Dr. Stan in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Dinuba Unified School District George in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Chino Valley Unified School District, Dr. is a decision of the Ninth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
FlawCheck shows no negative treatment for Douglas Harik Kyle Staples Roxanna Escalante Nance Contreras Patricia Guthrie Raymond Richardson Karen Chavez Kim Sheffield v. California Teachers Association Franklin McKinley Education Association South San Francisco Teachers Association Los Angeles County Education Association Saddleback Valley Education Association Dinuba Teachers Association William in His Official Capacity, Superintendent, Board of Education, Yuba City Unified School District Larry in His Capacity as Superintendent, Franklin McKinley Elementary School District Richard Rigg, in His Capacity as Superintendent, South San Francisco Unified School District Donald in His Capacity as Superintendent, Los Angeles County Office of Education Peter in His Capacity as Superintendent, Saddleback Valley Unified School District Libia in Her Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Chula Vista Elementary School District, Dr. Stan in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Dinuba Unified School District George in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Chino Valley Unified School District, Dr. Chula Vista Education Association Association of Chino, Douglas Harik Kyle Staples Roxanna Escalante Nance Contreras Patricia Guthrie Raymond Richardson Karen Chavez Kim Sheffield v. California Teachers Association Franklin McKinley Education Association South San Francisco Teachers Association Los Angeles County Education Association Saddleback Valley Education Association Dinuba Teachers Association Chula Vista Education Association Association of Chino Yuba City Unified Education Association, and William in His Official Capacity, Superintendent, Board of Education, Yuba City Unified School District Larry in His Capacity as Superintendent, Franklin McKinley Elementary School District Richard Rigg, in His Capacity as Superintendent, South San Francisco Unified School District Donald in His Capacity as Superintendent, Los Angeles County Office of Education Peter in His Capacity as Superintendent, Saddleback Valley Unified School District Libia in Her Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Chula Vista Elementary School District, Dr. Stan in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Dinuba Unified School District George in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Chino Valley Unified School District, Dr., Douglas Harik Kyle Staples Roxanna Escalante Nance Contreras Patricia Guthrie Raymond Richardson Karen Chavez Kim Sheffield v. California Teachers Association Franklin McKinley Education Association South San Francisco Teachers Association Los Angeles County Education Association Saddleback Valley Education Association Dinuba Teachers Association Chula Vista Education Association Association of Chino, and William in His Official Capacity, Superintendent, Board of Education, Yuba City Unified School District Larry in His Capacity as Superintendent, Franklin McKinley Elementary School District Richard Rigg, in His Capacity as Superintendent, South San Francisco Unified School District Donald in His Capacity as Superintendent, Los Angeles County Office of Education Peter in His Capacity as Superintendent, Saddleback Valley Unified School District Libia in Her Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Chula Vista Elementary School District, Dr. Stan in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Board of Education, Dinuba Unified School District George in His Official Capacity as Superintendent, Chino Valley Unified School District, Dr. in the current circuit citation data.
This case was decided on August 1, 2002.
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