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· 9/10/1993

Rosemary Weissich Jill Elaine Weissich v. United States of America

Citations

  • 4 F.3d 810
  • 93 Daily Journal DAR 11638
  • 93 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6797
  • 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 23109
  • 1993 WL 341100

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a probation officer was not liable for the acts of a proba- tioner, provided the Federal Tort Claims Act “discretionary function” exception applied to the specific conduct in question
  • indicating the allocation of resources among competing priorities is a policy function
  • failure of probation officers to warn a prosecutor that probationer was a threat to him was a discretionary deci- sion
  • budget and personnel allocation decisions fall within discretionary function exception
  • should “is suggestive, not mandatory”

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Judges: Kozinski, Thompson, Nelson

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