What are the requirements for an amendment to the statute of limitations in sexual assault cases?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Russell v. Cnty. of Butte, No. 2:14-cv-00694-TLN-CMK (E.D. Cal. 2015):
If these requirements are fulfilled, the amendment is said to relate back to the original complaint for the purposes of the statute of limitations. See Merritt v. Cnty. of Los Angeles, 875 F.2d 765, 768 (9th Cir. 1989) (holding that the relation back provisions of state law, rather
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