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Production Denial Of California Investigative Jailhouse Informant Misuse Documents Ordered Reviewed by Ex California State prisoner Thomas Goldstein sought review of an order denying him grand jury investigative evidentiary materials for use in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action for wrongful conviction. The materials had a direct relationship to his …
$1.5 Million Awarded Female Washington Attorneys For Workplace Abuse By Prosecutor by Thurston County (Washington) criminal prosecutor's office employees brought civil rights violations action against the County for gender discrimination and hostile work environment beginning in 2001. Audrey Broyles, Susan Sackett Dan Pullo, and Vonda Sargent (plaintiffs) were awarded $1,522,000 …
Okay for Prosecutor to Ask Defendant’s Daughter to Elicit Confession by The assistant district attorney arranged for a criminal defendant's daughter to visit his cell in the absence of his counsel and urge him to confess. The ADA could reasonably have believed that his conduct was not illegal, since prior …
8th Circuit Upholds Dismissal of False Imprisonment Action by The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court’s grant of summary judgment to Defendants on a false imprisonment claim. On January 2, 1983, James Buckley was murdered in St. Louis, Missouri. Ellen Maria Reasonover came forward as a witness …
Nassau County Jail Counsel Sanctioned for Misconduct by The court blasts the County Attorney of Nassau County for failing to obey discovery orders, failing to appear at a settlement conference, and failing to appear at a second conference. However, it grants the County's motion to vacate the default judgment, since …
Dennis the Menace by Arpaio's lawyer can't explain away his fudged résumé Phoenix New Times By Amy Silverman Published: December 27, 2007 On October 19, the day after New Times' owners were arrested, the county attorney very publicly fired special prosecutor Dennis Wilenchik. That same day, Bill French very quietly …
Head on a Skewer by Paul Rubin Joe Arpaio was so obsessed with getting a hard-charging New Times writer prosecuted that he badgered Andy Thomas into making a fool of himself Phoenix New Times By Paul Rubin Published: March 20, 2008 On May 2, 2005, a prosecutor and an investigator …
New Times files a prelude to a lawsuit against Sheriff Joe Arpaio by Stephen Lemons County Attorney Andy Thomas and a discredited ex-special prosecutor on behalf of its readers and the Constitution Phoenix New Times By Stephen Lemons Published: February 21, 2008 New Times submitted a formal Notice of Claim …
One-Off Offing: Why You Won't See a Disbarment Like Mike Nifong's Again by David Feige By David Feige Posted Monday, June 18, 2007, at 6:04 PM ET Now that justice has prevailed in the Duke rape case, with the nice innocent boys exonerated and the prosecutor who hounded them disbarred, …
Innocent Indiana Man Awarded $9 Million for 20 Years Imprisonment by An Indiana federal jury awarded Larry Mayes $9 million for actions taken by police officers of Indiana's City of Hammond, which resulted in Mayes being convicted of a rape he did not commit. As a result of those actions, …
$14 Million Verdict Against Louisiana DA’s Office for Wrongful Death Sentence by $14 Million Verdict Against Louisiana DA's Office for Wrongful Death Sentence The New Orleans Parish, Louisiana, District Attorney's Office should pay $14 million to a man who was wrongly convicted of murder and sent to the state's death …
Breathtaking Abuse of the Constitution - Sheriff Arpaio's assault on the First Amendment by Michael Lacey Breathtaking Abuse of the Constitution Joe Arpaio, Andy Thomas and Dennis Wilenchik hit New Times with grand jury subpoenas By Michael Lacey and Jim Larkin Published: October 18, 2007 This newspaper and its editorial …
Court Grants New Trial to Uneducated Pro Se Litigant by A federal district court has granted a new trial to a pro se litigant, who quit school in the tenth grade and displayed during trial a lack of legal knowledge and limited skills, after the jury entered judgment for the …
Selective BOP Prosecution Based On Race Unproven by Federal prisoner Frederick DeBerry (an African-American) located at the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Florence, Colorado, facility, and two other African-American prisoners at this facility, appealed the District of Colorado's decision that they had not met their burden of proof of both discriminatory …
Texas Jail Director's Conviction Upheld by The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the convictions of two defendants charged with extortion and conspiracy to extort under the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C.§ 2 and 1951. The defendants were Jose Marcelino Rubio, Sr., the father of the District Attorney for Texas' Web …
WA Prisoners' Conviction Reversed Due To Prosecutorial Misconduct And A Biased Juror by WA Prisoners' Conviction Reversed Due To Prosecutorial Misconduct And A Biased Juror The Washington State Court of Appeals, Division 1, held that Daniel Gonzales, was denied the right to a fair trial due to the fact that …
Prosecutor, Daughter Immune for Trying to Elicit Jailhouse Confession by The plaintiff was accused by his daughter of sexually molesting and murdering her childhood friend. His daughter then visited him in jail to try to induce him to confess, allegedly with the knowledge of the prosecutor. He refused to talk …
No Immunity for Prosecutors Who Conspire to Assault Prisoner by The plaintiff alleged that prosecutors conspired to have the plaintiff assaulted by other prisoners. At 604: "These actions, if true, would be quite outside the prosecutorial sphere, and thus the absolute immunity of prosecutors as quasi-judicial officers would not apply." …
AZ Prisoner's 1983 Action against Judge and Prosecutor Barred By Absolute Immunity by AZ Prisoner's 1983 Action against Judge and Prosecutor Barred By Absolute Immunity Kenneth Ashelman, an Arizona state pretrial detainee, filed suit against the judge and prosecutor in his criminal prosecution, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, in …
Innocent Idaho Prisoner Receives $900,000 for 21 Years Wrongful Incarceration by After spending nearly twenty-one years incarcerated for murder, Donald M. Paradis was released from Idaho?s death row on April 10, 2001. Now, just over fiver years later, Paradis is set to receive $900,000 for his wrongful conviction and incarceration. …
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