Legal Opinion
Stivers v. Pierce
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 1, 1995No. Nos. 93-16756, 94-15966PublishedCited by 115 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge REINHARDT; Concurrence by Judge NOONAN.
OPINION
REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
This action arises out of decisions by the Nevada State Private Investigators Licensing Board (“the Board”), denying the plaintiffs’ applications for licenses in the fields of private investigation, private patrol, and process serving. The plaintiffs contend that one of the Board members had a pecuniary interest in the outcome and was biased against them. They also contend that, influenced by that member’s bias, the other Board members and certain employees prejudged their applications and acted in an…
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