PETERSON v. CALIFORNIA

No. 09-15633.

604 F.3d 1166 (2010)

Neil C. PETERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. State of CALIFORNIA; County of Nevada; Attorney General of the State of California, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed May 17, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cyrus Zal, Folsom, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Michael S. Jamison, Office of the Nevada County Counsel, Nevada City, CA, for defendant-appellee County of Nevada.

Before: A. WALLACE TASHIMA and SIDNEY R. THOMAS, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAM STAFFORD, Senior District Judge.


TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:

Neil Peterson appeals the district court's grant of judgment on the pleadings to the County of Nevada in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. Peterson alleged that California Proposition 115 ("Prop. 115"), the Crime Victims Justice Reform Act, violates his constitutional rights under the Fourth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U...

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