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· 8/26/2003

Santana v. Calderon

Citations

  • 342 F.3d 18
  • 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 17759
  • 2003 WL 22006033

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  • except in limited circumstances, courts may not consider evidence outside the pleadings when reviewing a motion to dismiss without turning the 28 motion into a motion for summary judgment
  • “A court may . . . consider certain materials—documents attached to 23 the complaint, documents incorporated by reference in the complaint, or matters of judicial 24 notice—without converting the motion to dismiss into a motion for summary judgment.”
  • “Even if a document is not attached to a complaint, it may be 19 incorporated by reference into a complaint if the plaintiff refers extensively to the document or the 20 document forms the basis of the plaintiff's claim.”

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Judges: Boudin, Bownes, Lipez

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