The following excerpt is from Brinkley v. Ahlin, CASE NO. 1:09-cv-01858-MJS (PC) (E.D. Cal. 2012):
violated and (2) that the alleged violation was committed by a person acting under the color of state law. See West v. Atkins, 487 U.S. 42, 48 (1988); Ketchum v. Alameda Cnty., 811 F.2d 1243, 1245 (9th Cir. 1987).
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