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9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals,
Criminal

Nov. 16, 2018

9th Circuit hears debate on whether Kate Steinle’s parents can sue SF

An appeals court panel appeared divided Thursday over whether San Francisco can be held liable for the shooting death of a young woman by an immigrant in the U.S. without permission with a string of convictions and deportations who was shielded by the city’s “sanctuary” policy.

SAN FRANCISCO -- An appeals court panel appeared divided Thursday over whether San Francisco can be held liable for the shooting death of a young woman by an immigrant in the U.S. without permission with a string of convictions and deportations who was shielded by the city's "sanctuary" policy.

The parents of Kathryn Steinle sued former Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi and the city and county over the 2015 killing.

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