SELLARS

v.

PROCUNIER ET AL.

Citator

Cited By (60 total)

• Cleavinger v. Saxner, 474 U.S. 193 (U.S. 1985)
  …ate parole officials enjoy absolute immunity as a matter of federal law, see Martinez v. California, 444 U. S. 277, 284 (1980), federal [*201] appellate courts have so held. See, e. g., Sellars v. Procunier, 641 F. 2d 1295, 1303 (CA9), cert. denied, 454 U. S. 1102 (1981); Evans v. Dillahunty, 711 F. 2d 828, 830-831 (CA8 1983); United States ex rel. Powell v. Irving, 684 F. 2d 494 (CA7 1982). B. The Court has extended absolute immunity to the President when damages liability is predicated on his official act.…
• United States v. Boylan, 898 F.2d 230 (1st Cir. 1990)
  …r since we have squarely held joinder to be proper where, as here, a single RICO count “embrace[s] all of the acts and transactions upon which the other ... counts [are] based.” United States v. Tashjian, 660 F. 2d 829, 833 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 1102, 102 S.Ct. 681, 70 L.Ed.2d 646 (1981); see also United States v. Davis, 707 F. 2d 880, 883 (6th Cir.1983). So long as there is a responsible basis for the averments, charging an omnibus RICO conspiracy normally supplies the glue necessary to bond mu…
• United States v. Arruda, 715 F.2d 671 (1st Cir. 1983)
  …Ct. 160, 58 L.Ed.2d 157 (1978). A conspiracy count can be a sufficient connecting link between co-defendants and multiple offenses that tips the balance in favor of joinder. See United States v. Tashjian, 660 F. 2d 829, 833 (1st Cir.), cert, denied, 454 U.S. 1102, 102 S.Ct. 681, 70 L.Ed.2d 646 (1981); Luna, 585 F. 2d at 4. The count, however, must be added in good faith and, judging from the face of the indictment and the evidence adduced at trial, must have a firm basis in fact. See United States v. Leach,…