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MORRIS v. COUNTY OF TEHAMA

No. 84-2724.

795 F.2d 791 (1986)

Kenneth George MORRIS and Judy Irving Morris, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COUNTY OF TEHAMA, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 28, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth G. Morris, Judy I. Morris, Gerber, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Randall Wiens, Honer, Stenson, Fultz & Wiens, Sacramento, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before NELSON, CANBY and JOHN T. NOONAN, Jr., Circuit Judges.

NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Kenneth George Morris and Judy Irving Morris brought this action for damages against the County of Tehama and several other defendants, alleging violations of their civil rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, as well as defamation of character under California law. The lawsuit arises out of a criminal prosecution of the Morrises in Tehama County, California, for the cultivation of marijuana.

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