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DIX v. COUNTY OF SHASTA

No. 90-16441.

963 F.2d 1296 (1992)

William Edward DIX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The COUNTY OF SHASTA; Shasta County District Attorney's Office; Stephen S. Carlton, Individually and as District Attorney for the County of Shasta; Shasta County Sheriff's Department; Sheriff Phil Eoff, Individually and in his official capacity as the Sheriff of Shasta County; Detective Larry Jarrett, Individually and in his official capacity as a Deputy Sheriff for the County of Shasta; the County of Humboldt; Humboldt County District Attorney's Office; Terry R. Farmer, Individually and in his official capacity as the District Attorney for Humboldt County; Kate Green, Individually and in her official capacity as the Director of the Humboldt County Victim Witness Program; Alan Dale Bradley, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1992.

As Amended June 18, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard C. DePaoli, Eureka, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant William Edward Dix.

James C. Pappas, John E. Hayashida, Halkides & Morgan, Redding, Cal., for defendants-appellees County of Shasta, et al.

C. Todd Endres, Dale A. Reinholtsen, Mitchell, Dedekam & Angell, Eureka, Cal., for defendants-appellees County of Humboldt, et al.

Before: FLETCHER, WIGGINS and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges.

KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge:

Reflecting a concern for the victims of crime, the citizens of California by constitutional initiative in 1982 enacted a Victims' Bill of Rights. We consider whether they thereby gave crime victims liberty or property interests under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

Facts1

Alan Bradley escaped from Oregon state prison, where he was serving time for one of his nine previous felony...

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