Robinson v. California Board of Prison Terms

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding that federal courts are without power to issue writs of mandamus to 12 direct state agencies in the performance of their duties
• federal courts are without power to issue writs of mandamus to direct 20 state agencies in the performance of their duties
• federal courts are without power to issue writs of mandamus to direct state agencies in the performance of their duties
• federal courts are without power to issue writs of mandamus to direct state agencies 17 in the performance of their duties
• “Since plaintiff has not, and cannot, state a claim containing an arguable basis in law, this action should be dismissed without leave to amend; any amendment would be futile.”
• “Since plaintiff has not, and cannot, state a claim containing an arguable basis in law, this 17 action should be dismissed without leave to amend; any amendment would be futile.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).