Ortiz-Sandoval v. Gomez

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1996-04-17

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OPINION BEEZER, Circuit Judge: Jose Ortiz-Sandoval appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for writ of habe-as corpus. We address the question whether his naming of the California Director of Corrections rather than the warden of the prison where he is incarcerated destroys personal jurisdiction. We hold that the naming of the Director of Corrections does not destroy personal jurisdiction. On…

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