Legal Opinion
Wiggins v. County of Alameda
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 18, 1983No. Nos. 82-4531, 82-4532PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal by the Department of Corrections of the State of California (State) from an order of United States Magistrate requiring the department to transport, guard, and pay all expenses associated with securing the presence of Weldon Wiggins, a state prison inmate, at the trial of his federal civil rights suit against the County of Alameda, see Weldon Wiggins v. County of Alameda, Nos. 82-4399 & 82-4400 (9th Cir. appeal filed Sept. 16, 1982). On appeal, the State argues that the district court abused its discretion by requiring the State to bear the costs of securing Wiggins’…
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