VALADEZ-LOPEZ v. Chertoff

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• concluding that notice of appeal did not intend to appeal grant of summary judgment in favor of one deputy public defender defendant where the notice specifically named the order granting summary judgment in favor of a different deputy public defender defendant
• concluding a district court need not “piece together a theory of liability from a string of unrelated and incoherent assertions”
• holding 5 that an amended complaint supersedes the original and renders the original of no 6 legal effect
• holding 7 that an amended complaint supersedes the original and renders the original of no 8 legal effect
• explaining that an “amended complaint supersedes the original, the latter being treated 1 Cir. 2015
• noting 14 that an amended complaint “supersedes the original” and renders it “thereafter as non-existent”

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• Vargas Ramirez v. United States
  W.D. Washington· 2015-03-23· cited 5×
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  W.D. New York· 2011-11-01· cited 5×
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  D. Hawaii· 2012-11-29· cited 5×
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  Ninth Circuit· 2017-06-05
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Cites

29 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Ashcroft v. Iqbal
  Supreme Court· 2009-05-18· cited 149,772×
• Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly
  Supreme Court· 2007-05-21· cited 146,720×
• Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-06· cited 41,449×
• Kentucky v. Graham
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-28· cited 11,385×
• City of Canton v. Harris
  Supreme Court· 1989-02-28· cited 10,043×
• Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. Brown
  Supreme Court· 1997-04-28· cited 7,185×
• McNeil v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1993-05-17· cited 4,367×
• Connick v. Thompson
  Supreme Court· 2011-03-29· cited 4,276×
• Richard E. Loux v. B. J. Rhay, Warden
  Ninth Circuit· 1967-03-06· cited 1,382×
• United States v. Orleans
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-01· cited 979×
• Forsyth v. Humana, Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 1997-05-23· cited 672×
• Ove v. Gwinn
  Ninth Circuit· 2001-09-04· cited 335×
• Mildred Jerves v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1992-06-11· cited 251×
• Clarissa Brady,plaintiff-Appellant v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 2000-05-03· cited 193×
• Butler v. Elle
  Ninth Circuit· 2002-02-26· cited 151×
• Estelle E. Caton v. United States of America
  Ninth Circuit· 1974-04-01· cited 103×
• Ibrahim v. Department of Homeland Security
  Ninth Circuit· 2008-08-18· cited 97×
• Carolyn L. Ducey v. United States of America, Lois M. Olson v. United States of America, Helen Grugel v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1983-10-27· cited 79×
• Rural Fire Protection Company, a Corporation v. William E. Hepp
  Ninth Circuit· 1966-09-16· cited 76×
• George W. Cadwalder, Mary Kathleen Cadwalder v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1995-01-09· cited 64×