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Resource 14 . 4
12 minutes

Garcia v. Superior Court of Santa Clara County : "The Fatally Wrong Parole Officer"

Jonathan Zittrain,
Jordi Weinstock

Should the government compensate individuals who rely upon the statements of government officials and are subsequently injured?

Supreme Court of California
50 Cal. 3d 728
No. S004813
1990-05-03

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