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Newkirk v. Sheers-834 F.Supp 772 (ED PA 1993)

Case • 1993

official would understand that what he is doing violates that right. This does not mean, however, that an official will be protected from suit unless the very action in question has previously been held ...

Jones v. City and County of San Francisco-976 F. Supp. 896 (ND CA 1997)

Case • 1997

accounts, grand jury reports, defendants' own written correspondence, and the repeated proposal of bond measures to finance improvements. (Supp. [**17] Report at 186.) To make blatant what was previously ...

Salahuddin v. Coughlin-999 F. Supp. 526 (S.D.N.Y. 1998)

Case • 1998

established" if "the contours of the right [are] sufficiently clear that a reasonable official would understand that what he is doing violates that right." Anderson, 483 U.S. 635 at 640, 107 S. Ct. 3034 at 3039 ...

Imprisoned Citizens Union v. Sharp-977 F. Supp. 335 (ED PA 1996)

Case • 1996

corners, and not by reference to what might satisfy the purposes of one of the parties to it. 402 U.S. 673 at 681-82 (footnote omitted). The Third Circuit has summarized the basic principles of Armour ...

Ford v. City of Boston-154 F.Supp.2d 131 (D MA 2001)

Case • 2001

was charged with a violent felony." 239 F.3d at 112 (emphasis added). These dicta, however, give little guidance as to what sort of felony is categorized as "violent, [**27] " or why someone charged ...

Meade v. Grubbs-841 F.2d 1512 (10th Cir. 1988).

Case • 1988

Meade v. Grubbs - 841 F.2d 1512 (10th Cir. 1988). - 1988 Meade v. Grubbs, 841 F.2d 1512 (10th Cir. 03/11/1988) [1] UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT [2] No. 84-2631 [3] 1988; 841 F.2d 1512 [4] Filed: March 11, 1988. [5] KENNETH RAY MEADE, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. …

Hirst v. Gertzen-676 F.2d 1252 (9th Cir. 1982)

Case • 1982

in the first phase of the bifurcated trial. The special verdict form completed by the jury is substantially as follows: [91] I. [92] What was the cause of Clayton Hirst's death: check (a) or (b ...

Monmouth County Correctional Institution v. Lanzar-695 F.Supp. 759 (D.N.J. 1988)

Case • 1988

" for sentenced inmates, noting that what constitutes cruel and unusual punishment under the eighth amendment must be drawn "from the evolving standards of decency that mark the progress of a maturing society ...

Gaddis v. Campbell-301 F.Supp.2d 1310 (MD AL 2004)

Case • 2004

[**13] that it actually contains, such as a provision allowing inmates to keep on their persons emergency glucose to treat low blood sugar. Several objections contradict what the plaintiffs' medical ...

Battle v. Anderson-708 F.2d 1523 (10th Cir. 1983)

Case • 1983

this case as one of equity whereby the court was required to do what is "right" between the parties in the area of operation of the Oklahoma penal system within constitutional limits. [R., Vol. II, p. 3 ...

Ali v. Ashcroft-213 F.R.D. 390 (W.D.Wash. 2003)

Case • 2003

unable to inform the Court what happens to Somalis who are removed, or even to confirm that the Somalis handed over to the charter aviation company are in fact transported to Somalia. Petitioners state ...

Monmouth County Correctional Institution v. Lanzar-695 F.Supp. 759 (D.N.J. 1988)

Case • 1988

" for sentenced inmates, noting that what constitutes cruel and unusual punishment under the eighth amendment must be drawn "from the evolving standards of decency that mark the progress of a maturing society ...

Dooley v. Quick-598 F.Supp. 607 (D RI 1984)

Case • 1984

circumstances which might jeopardize institutional security. Within extremely broad boundaries, it is the administration -- not Dooley and Coulter -- who must be the arbiters of what is "reasonable ...

Hill v. Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Ctr-40 F.3d 1176 (11th Cir. 1994)

Case • 1994

Hill v. Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Ctr - 40 F.3d 1176 (11th Cir. 1994) - 1994 Shirley HILL, Individually and Mark Anthony Hill, Individually, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. DEKALB REGIONAL YOUTH DETENTION CENTER, et al., Defendants, County of Dekalb, Georgia a/k/a Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center, Faye Swain, Defendants-Appellants. Shirley HILL, Individually …

Taggart v. State of Washington-118 Wash.2d 195, 822 P.2d 243 (Wash. 1992).

Case • 1992

Taggart v. State of Washington - 118 Wash.2d 195, 822 P.2d 243 (Wash. 1992). - 1992 Taggart v. the, 118 Wash. 2d 195, 822 P.2d 243 (Wa. 01/09/1992) [1] SUPREME COURT OF WASHINGTON [2] Nos. 56341-1, 56398-5 [3] 1992.WA; 822 P.2d 243; 118 Wash. 2d 195 [4] decided: January 9, …

Benjamin v. Fraser-343 F.3d 35 (2d Cir. 2003)

Case • 2003

in a prisons conditions suit." H.R. Rep. No. 104-21 at 28 (emphasis added). [48] If enacted, STOP would have done precisely what the City argues the PLRA does: bar the use of monitors in prison conditions ...

Doe v. Saenz-140 Cal.App.4th 960, 45 Cal.Rptr.3d 126 (Cal.App. 1 Dist. 2006)

Case • 2006

) was expanded to include any robbery and what we refer to as "occupied burglary," defined as first degree burglary when it is charged and proved that a person other than an accomplice was present in the residence ...

In re PRP of Dyer-164 Wn.2d 274, 189 P.3d 759 (2008)

Case • 2008

reasons to support its imposition of what would be considered an exceptional minimum term under the SRA when it considered and articulated factors for why Ecklund was not rehabilitated. 139 Wn.2d at 177 n ...

Doe v. Williams-167 F.Supp.2d 45 (D.D.C. 2001)

Case • 2001

. As was the case with the Connecticut SORA, see Doe v. Lee, 132 F. Supp.2d at 65, the District's SORA must be invalidated because it provides no opportunity to be heard on whether, and to what extent, public ...

Benjamin v. Fraser-343 F.3d 35 (2nd Cir. 2003)

Case • 2003

relief in a prisons conditions suit." H.R. Rep. No. 104-21 at 28 (emphasis added). If enacted, STOP would have done precisely what the City argues the PLRA does: bar the use of monitors in prison ...