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Criminal,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Feb. 12, 2018

Federal courts can weigh in on state bail proceedings, 9th Circuit rules

Despite a doctrine that prevents federal courts from intervening in state proceedings, a federal court may weigh in a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel has ruled.

Federal courts can weigh in on state bail proceedings, 9th Circuit rules
THOMAS

Despite a doctrine that prevents federal courts from intervening in state proceedings, a federal court may weigh in on the constitutionality of a state court's bail setting process without improperly interfering with the underlying criminal case, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel has ruled.

The panel of Judges A. Wallace Tashima, Morgan Christen, and Chief Judge Sidney R. Thomas, who wrote the opinion, found that defendant ...

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