New York Prison Worker Not Kidnapped/Raped Long Enough For Compensation by Gary Hunter On December 28, 2004, a 52-year old female employee at New York?s Camp Cass juvenile facility was accosted by 16-year old Michael Elston who choked her, banged her head against a wall and raped her at knife-point. …
New York Prisoner Wins Brutality Suit, Loses Award to Son-of-Sam Law by A New York prisoner won $15,000 in a suit over having been beaten by prison guards only to have a jury return a $42 million adverse verdict under New Yorks Son-of-Sam law. Abdul Majid, 57, a New York …
BOP Must Let Prisoners Control Their Outside Assets; Pays $10,500 To Settle Grievances by John Dannenberg by John E. Dannenberg In a convoluted pro per suit, two federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) prisoners, who had been retaliated against after they grieved the BOP's having infracted them for controlling their legitimately-acquired …
NY Appellate Court Reverses Denial of Parole by John Dannenberg by John E. Dannenberg The Appellate Division (1st Dept.) of the New York Supreme Court granted a non-life prisoners article 78 petition challenging the Parole Boards denial of his parole that had been based upon the nature and seriousness of …
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$1,156,149 Awarded to Former Federal Prisoner for Failure to Diagnose and Treat Throat Cancer by The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York on September 6, 2005, awarded $1,156,149 to former Bureau of Prisons (BOP) prisoner Hernando Lopez for failure to diagnose and treat throat cancer over …
New York Parole Rates Plunge Under Governor Patakis Policy by New York Parole Rates Plunge Under Governor Patakis Policy by John E. Dannenberg The administration of Governor George Pataki has dramatically cut parole release rates for violent felons, especially those with A-1 crimes (e.g., murder, attempted murder, kidnapping, arson). Where …
New York Jail Employee Charged With Sexual Abuse Commits Suicide by On March 27, 2006, a health care worker charged with multiple counts of sexually abusing female prisoners at the Suffolk County Jail apparently committed suicide by stepping into the path of an oncoming Long Island Railroad Train. He was …
Coccaro v. City of New York, NY, Complaint, NYC Topless Woman False Arrest, 2006 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ---------------------------------------------------------------X JILL COCCARO aka PHOENIX FEELEY, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) -against) ) THE CITY OF NEW YORK; POLICE OFFICER ) MICHAEL PALOMBO, Shield No. 22030; ) …
Former Head New York Islamic Prison Chaplain Pleads Guilty in Gun Case by Until he retired in 2000, Imam Warith Deen Umar, 61, made $67,919 a year as the head Islamic chaplain for the New York state prison system. On June 7, 2006, Umar pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal district …
New York: Resentencing After Completion of Sentence Barred by Double Jeopardy and Due Process by by Brandon Sample Double jeopardy and due process principles prevent a court from resentencing a defendant after completion of his sentence, even if the defendant’s original sentence was illegal and inured to the defendant’s benefit, …
New Yorks Son of Sam Law Constitutional, Damages Seized by New York's Son of Sam Law Constitutional, Damages Seized The New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, has held that the state's Son of Sam law, which allows a victim to seek restitution from crime perpetrators, is constitutional. Ibn Kenyatta was …
WA Courts Cannot Extend Supervision Period for Sex Offenses Committed Before 1996 by In 1994, Jamie Wallin pled guilty to sex offenses in Washington state, committed between July 2, 1988 and January 8, 1990. He remained free on supervision until March of 1996, when he violated his probation and received …
New York Prisoner Paid $1.25 Million for Untreated Glaucoma by On October 4, 2005, prisoner Abraham Mitchell settled his claim against the State of New York for $1,250,000. Mitchell had claimed in his lawsuit, filed in the Albany Court of Claims, that the New York Department of Correctional Services was …
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Toure v. New York, NY, Trial Transcript, Police Shooting, 2006 file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/Richard%20Gross/My%20Document...II%20Transcript%20Files/Monaghan.Dir..X.and.Cross.X.(1018-1077).txt 1017 1 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF KINGS - CIVIL TERM - PART 13 2 ----------------------------------------------X MORY TOURE, 3 Plaintiff, 4 -against5 THE CITY OF NEW YORK, 6 Defendant. 7 ----------------------------------------------X Index No. 11022/96 …
U.S. Government Settles 9-11 Detainee Abuse Suit for $300,000 by Matthew T. Clarke In a document filed February 27, 2006, the U.S. government agreed to pay an Egyptian who was caught up in the post-9-11 sweep and detained for a year at the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) $300,000 to …
New York Strip-Search Suit Settled for $1.7 Million by A federal class action suit, challenging a New York jail's blanket misdemeanor strip-search policy has been settled for $1,783,670.20. Timothy Maneely brought suit in federal court, challenging the City of Newburgh, New York policy of strip searching all arrestees without reasonable …
Tolling Provision Appeals to NY Personal Injury Action by The New York Court Of Appeals held that the year-and-90-day period contained in General Municipal Law § 50-; is a statute of limitations (to which the tolling provision of CPLR § 205[a] applies) rather than a condition precedent to suit. On …
