WEST v. U.S.

No. 13-16909.

853 F.3d 520 (2017)

Carl WEST, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America; Joe Gordwin, an FBI agent, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 3, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Dow (argued), Phoenix, Arizona, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Peter M. Lantka (argued), Phoenix, Arizona, for Defendants-Appellees.

Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge O'Scannlain.


OPINION

We consider whether an appellant's notice of appeal satisfied the requirements of Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 3.

BACKGROUND

Carl West was convicted of robbery and sentenced to twenty years in prison because Joe Gordwin, then an FBI agent...

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