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Litigation

Jul. 29, 2010

Prisons Receiver Backs Down

The court-appointed receiver who oversees the prison's health care system withdrew a motion to hold the state in contempt for failing to fund an $8 billion construction plan.

By Rebecca Beyer

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - The court-appointed receiver who oversees health care in the state's prison system on Tuesday withdrew a motion to hold the state in contempt for failing to fund an $8 billion prison construction plan the state had previously agreed to. In the withdrawal, the receiver noted that the state Legislature had approved funding for the plan in a demonstration of "significant progr...

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