Oregon Advocacy Center v. Patrick Allen
Opinion
Opinion
FILED
NOT FOR PUBLICATION
MAY 10 2024
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
OREGON ADVOCACY CENTER; et al., No. 23-35516
Plaintiffs-Appellees, D.C. No. 3:02-cv-00339-MO
v.
MEMORANDUM*
PATRICK ALLEN, Director of the Department of Human Services, in his official capacity; DOLORES MATTEUCCI, Superintendent of Oregon State Hospital, in her official capacity,
Defendants-Appellees,
v.
MARION COUNTY, Proposed Intervenor,
Movant-Appellant.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon Michael W. Mosman, District Judge, Presiding
* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. Submitted May 8, 2024** Seattle, Washington
Before: McKEOWN, W. FLETCHER, and OWENS, Circuit Judges.
Marion County (“the County”) appeals the district court’s order denying its
motion to intervene as a matter of right under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure
24(a) and permissively under Rule 24(b). The district court denied the motion as
meritless and untimely. We affirm.