Legal Opinion
Rosa Rivera v. The Honorable Marvin A. Freeman, Judge of the Superior Court of the State of California
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 17, 1972No. 71-1351PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal by Rosa Rivera, a minor, by and through her mother, Gloria Rivera. It is a class action on behalf of herself and “all individual juveniles under the age of 18 who are residents of California or who are other juveniles under 18 who may be subject to arrest by any law enforcement agency acting under and pursuant to the laws of the State of California.” [C.T. at 2].
The action was filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985. Jurisdiction was invoked pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1343. The action attacks the constitutionality of portions of the California Welfare…
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