United States Ninth Circuit

In the State of California's appeal from the District Court's order directing the state to fund the projects of a receiver established to oversee prison medical care, the appeal is dismissed, where the order was not final, but was rather an interim step toward further proceedings.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/12/2009
• Decided 03/25/2009
• Published 03/25/2009

Judges

• CANBY, Circuit Judge:, Before:  MARY M. SCHROEDER, WILLIAM C. CANBY, JR. and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James J. Brosnahan, Morrison & Foerster, LLP, San Francisco, CA, for the receiver, J. Clark Kelso.


• For Appellees:
  
• Daniel J. Powell, Deputy Attorney General, California Department of Justice, San Francisco, CA, for the defendants-appellants/petitioners.