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Sinaloa Lake Owners Association v. City of Simi Valley

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Overruled in part
Court
Ninth Circuit
Citation
882 F.2d 1398
Decided
Confirmed treatments
1
Flagged citations read
44 of 44
Citing cases (total)
44
Treatment dates
1996

Status

Overruled in part
A reviewed court has overruled part of this case’s holding. Sinaloa Lake Owners Association v. City of Simi Valley was overruled in part. The Ninth Circuit rejected its rule allowing a substantive due process claim merely because claims under more specific constitutional provisions failed.
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44 later cases cite Sinaloa Lake Owners Association v. City of Simi Valley; 44 of those citations sat close to treatment language and were flagged for reading, and all of them have been read. Citations that did not sit near treatment language were not flagged and were not read one by one, so a court that weakened this case without using any of that language would not appear here.

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Treatments

Overruled in part

  • The en banc Ninth Circuit overruled Sinaloa's rule permitting a substantive due process claim whenever a plaintiff's other constitutional claims fail.

    Armendariz v. Penman · Ninth Circuit (en banc) · filed

    To the extent that Sinaloa stands for the proposition that a plaintiff may bring a substantive due process claim whenever his other claims are unsuccessful, we overrule it now.
    Read the full opinion on CourtListener →

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