Legal Opinion
Donna Crooks and Brenda Holmes v. Honorable John H. Maynard
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 24, 1987No. 86-3629PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SNEED, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiffs, Donna Crooks and Brenda Holmes, brought 42 U.S.C. § 1983 actions against Idaho District Judge John H. Maynard. The plaintiffs claimed that Judge Maynard violated their constitutional rights to procedural due process by jailing them pursuant to a contempt order. The district court, upon the filing of a stipulation of undisputed facts, found that Judge Maynard was immune from liability and granted summary judgment in his favor. We affirm.
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FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW
At all times relevant to this case, John Maynard was a duly elected district judge for the…
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