By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - A hungry state prison inmate denied meals by a guard achieved a rare win representing himself Thursday at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. A unanimous three-judge panel reversed U.S. District Judge David F. Levi of Sacramento, who had granted summary judgment in favor of the guard. Levi held she was immune from the inmate's lawsuit. Foster v. Runnels, 2009 DJDAR 1751. W...
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - A hungry state prison inmate denied meals by a guard achieved a rare win representing himself Thursday at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. A unanimous three-judge panel reversed U.S. District Judge David F. Levi of Sacramento, who had granted summary judgment in favor of the guard. Levi held she was immune from the inmate's lawsuit. Foster v. Runnels, 2009 DJDAR 1751. W...
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