Legal Opinion
Agster v. Maricopa County
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 29, 2005No. 04-15466PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NOONAN, Circuit Judge.
The parents and the representative of the estate of Charles J. Agster III (Ag-ster) brought this action against individuals and Maricopa County and Maricopa County Sheriffs Office (collectively, the County) for the death of Agster while in the custody of the County. In this interlocutory appeal, the County challenges the order of the district court compelling production of the mortality review conducted by Correctional Health Services. We hold that we have jurisdiction to consider the County’s claim of privilege, and we hold that federal law recognizes no privilege of…
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