Coleman
Coleman v. Newsom
Opinion
Opinion
NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MAY 30 2025
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
RALPH COLEMAN; et al., No. 24-2263 D.C. No. Plaintiffs - Appellees, 2:90-cv-00520-KJM-DB v.
MEMORANDUM*
GAVIN NEWSOM; et al.,
Defendants - Appellants.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California Kimberly J. Mueller, District Judge, Presiding
Argued and Submitted May 15, 2025 San Francisco, California
Before: S.R. THOMAS, M. SMITH, and BRESS, Circuit Judges. Dissent by Judge BRESS.
Gavin Newsom and other California state officials (collectively, the State)
appeal the district court’s order staying the State’s proposed program of tours of
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) prisons. “We
have jurisdiction to determine whether we have jurisdiction to hear the case.”
* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. Aguilar v. Walgreen Co., 47 F.4th 1115, 1120 (9th Cir. 2022) (quoting Childs v.