Barajas

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

GLORIA BARAJAS,  No. 06-15494 Petitioner-Appellee, v.  D.C. No.

CV-02-06202-DLB

KAREN WISE, Parole Agent,

OPINION

Respondent-Appellant.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California Dennis L. Beck, Magistrate Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted December 7, 2006—San Francisco, California

Filed March 23, 2007

Before: Myron H. Bright,* Dorothy W. Nelson, and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge Bright

*The Honorable Myron H. Bright, Senior United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, sitting by designation. COUNSEL

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General of the State of California, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Mary Jo Graves, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Carlos A. Mar- tinez, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, and Marcia A. Fay, Deputy Attorney General, Sacramento, California, briefed for the appellant. Ms. Fay argued for the appellant.

Jacob M. Weisberg and Lawrence Gibbs, Berkeley, Califor- nia, briefed for the appellee. Mr.…