Cheriel Jensen v. Robert S. Gould, M.D.

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17 F.3d 394·1994 WL 43166·1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 9295
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitFebruary 14, 199493-15761California988 words

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17 F.3d 394 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Cheriel JENSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert S. GOULD, M.D., Defendant-Appellee. No. 93-15761. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Feb. 7, 1994. * Decided Feb. 14, 1994. Before: SCHROEDER, CANBY, and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Cheriel Jensen appeals pro se the district court's dismissal of her 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983 civil rights complaint. Jensen alleged that her civil rights were violated when the defendant reported her to the police as a suicide threat who should be confined involuntarily pursuant to California law. The district court determined that Jensen failed to state a claim for which relief could be granted, and dismissed the complaint pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 , and we affirm. 3 We review the district court's dismissal of a complaint pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) de novo. Oscar v. University Students Co-op.…

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