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Federal Judge Sanctions Former Arizona DOC Director’s Foot-Dragging Attorneys in Pro Se Prisoner’s Suit
Loaded on March 1, 2022
by Matthew Clarke
published in Prison Legal News
March, 2022, page 54
Filed under:
DOC/BOP misconduct,
Attorney Misconduct,
Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act.
Location:
Arizona.
by Matt Clarke
On January 12, 2022, a federal judge advanced a former Arizona state prisoner one step closer to collecting fees for his own pro se legal work in a suit against the former Director of the state Department of Corrections (DOC), Charles Ryan, who had been required by ...
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