Legal Opinion
Waggy v. SPOKANE COUNTY WASHINGTON
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 5, 2010No. 09-35133PublishedCited by 136 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TALLMAN, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-Appellant Robert Mark Waggy (“Waggy”), a convicted sex offender, was arrested on harassment charges while serving part of his original sentence on community placement in Spokane, Washington. The day after he posted bond and was released, he was again arrested pursuant to a bench warrant issued due to his failure to progress in his court-imposed sexual deviancy treatment program. Based on this latter arrest for violation of his required supervision, he brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that the Spokane County prosecuting attorneys and the county…
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