The following excerpt is from Johnson v. Marshall, 977 F.2d 589 (9th Cir. 1992):
This court has jurisdiction under 42 U.S.C. 1983. The standard of review for res judicata determinations is de novo. E. & J. Gallo Winery v. Gallo Cattle Co., 967 F.2d 1280, 1287 (9th Cir.1992).
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