United States Ninth Circuit

Dismissal of plaintiff's suit, alleging improper abuse while in custody at a correctional facility, is reversed where the district court abused its discretion in declining to appoint counsel for plaintiff.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/01/2004
• Decided 12/06/2004
• Published 12/06/2004

Judges

• NOONAN, Circuit Judge:, Before: B. FLETCHER, NOONAN, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Ilana Rubel and Anjali Kumar, San Francisco, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Daniel P. Struck, Phoenix, AZ, for the defendants-appellees.