DUGARD v. U.S.

No. 13-17596.

835 F.3d 915 (2016)

Jaycee DUGARD, individually, and as Guardian Ad Litem, for her Minor Child, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 26, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan P. Steinsapir (argued), Dale F. Kinsella , Amber Holley Melius , and David W. Swift , Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert, LLP, Santa Monica, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Patrick G. Nemeroff (argued) and Mark B. Stern , Attorneys, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Defendant-Appellee.

Dissent by Judge Smith


OPINION

Phillip Garrido, a parolee with a terrible history of drug-fueled sexual violence, committed unspeakable crimes against Jaycee Dugard for 18 years. State and federal authorities missed many opportunities to stop these tragic events. Ms. Dugard received a large...

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