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AHMED v. STATE OF WASHINGTON

No. 00-35660.

262 F.3d 979 (2001)

Tariq AHMED, MD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. State of WASHINGTON, Department of Social and Health Services; Leanna Lamb, Superintendent Rainier School; Rogelio Ruvalcaba, Dr.; Does, 1 Through 20, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 28, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Lynch, Assistant Attorney General, Olympia, Washington, for the defendants-appellants.

Charles K. Wiggins, Bainbridge Island, Washington, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: John T. NOONAN, A. Wallace TASHIMA, and Richard C. TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.

Argued and Submitted August 8, 2001 — Seattle, Washington

OPINION

TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellee Dr. Tariq Ahmed brought suit in federal district court against Defendants-Appellants Washington Department of Social and Health Services ("DSHS") and two of its supervisory employees under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for alleged violation of his First Amendment rights. He ultimately won a jury verdict for $8,026,009. We have jurisdiction...

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