Idaho v. Horiuchi, No. 98-30149 (9th Cir.) (253 F.3d 359) (June 5, 2001) (Judge Alex Kozinski)
Loaded on May 1, 2001
published in Punch and Jurists
May 21, 2001
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Immunity - Absolute and Qualified.
On August 22, 1992, at a remote spot in northern Idaho known as Ruby Ridge, a weeklong standoff between white supremacist Randy Weaver and federal agents ended in a shootout during which an FBI sniper, Lon T. Horiuchi, shot and killed Weaver's unarmed wife, Vicki, while she was cradling an ...
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