United States Ninth Circuit

Dismissal of former inmate plaintiff's civil rights complaint for damages and injunctive relief against defendants involving defendant-judge's modification of plaintiff's sentence to extend the term of her incarceration is affirmed where he was entitled to absolute immunity.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/18/2005
• Decided 01/24/2006
• Published 01/24/2006

Judges

• GOULD, Circuit Judge:, Before: NOONAN, RYMER, and GOULD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Clark Garen, Law Offices of Clark Garen, Corona, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thom Gover, Senior Deputy Attorney General, Las Vegas, NV;  Stephanie A. Barker, Chief Deputy District Attorney, Las Vegas, NV, for the defendants-appellees.