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Article • August 7, 2019 • from PLN August, 2019
to circumvent that vicious circle. For example, courts in Massachusetts, Oregon and Washington have been given the ability to sentence defendants to community-based alternative punishments other than ...
Article • March 15, 2003 • from PLN March, 2003
Filed under: Medical, HIV/AIDS
for the Second Circuit ruled in favor of the prisoner, vacated the trial court's grant of summary judgment for defendants, and remanded. Dana D'Villa, who had undergone sex change operations in the 1970s, filed ...
Article • April 15, 2009
Filed under: Civil Procedure, Service
to serve the defendant within 120 days of filing his complaint. The appellate court found the record was unclear as to whether the district court properly provided the requisite Rule 4(m) notice. On June ...
Case • 2003
.3d 574, 2003 [4] February 13, 2003 [5] CLOVIS C. GREEN, JR., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. PAUL NADEAU, TIM CHASE, AND ROBERT FURLONG, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. [6] Logan County District Court ...
Brief • January 1, 2008
has made significant efforts to improve the policies, procedures, and practices for the reporting and investigation of allegations of abuse of a youth made by any person, including youth. Effective ...
men, now deathly silent, tried to read their faces. The jurors did not look at them. No easy matter, deciding whether to put someone behind bars. Particularly in this case. The seven defendants ...
and all visits can be denied if they receive two infractions involving substance abuse. A group of women prisoners filed suit claiming the rules, scheduled to go into effect on October 2, 1995, violated ...
and $500.00 in punitive damages. Based on the jury's first verdict prison officials appealed, claiming that they were entitled to judgment. They also claimed that the magistrate had abused his discretion ...
Article • October 15, 1990 • from PLN October, 1990
v. Weaver, 46 Wn.App 35 (1988), in which that same court held that a defendant's long history of alcohol abuse was an aggravating factor justifying a sentence in excess of the standard range. So ...
Article • February 15, 1992 • from PLN February, 1992
and an opportunity to call his lawyer and that this violated his right of access to the courts. The district court dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim because he failed to respond to the defendants ...
infraction violated his right to due process. He also alleged numerous due process violations arising from the disciplinary hearing itself.  The district court dismissed, on the defendants motion for summary ...
Article • December 15, 2007
and individual officers for constitutional violations. The defendants' summary judgment motions were granted and the Eighth Amendment claims for excessive bail were dismissed as frivolous. The court awarded ...
Article • May 15, 2008
if over-the-counter medications would control the pain, since many jail inmates including the plaintiff have substance abuse histories. The defendants argued that the plaintiff's desire for Darvocet ...
for $11000, leaving the state defendants in the case. The district court did not abuse its discretion in refusing to permit the plaintiffs to file a tenth amended complaint; in effect, they admitted repeated ...
use of the report during an administrative termination hearing. Two years later the district court entered summary judgment for the defendants on all issues except those relating to the injunction ...
. Lawler claimed the porter threw food, milk, coffee, bars of soap and urine at him. Lawler amended his complaint to add an additional defendant. He attempted to amend his complaint a third time to more ...
Article • May 15, 2007
Civil Rights Act Ensures Prisoner's Chance To Prove Allegations Of Abuse by California State Prisoner Clifford Wiltsie brought a § 1983 suit in the U.S. District Court for an alleged ...
to exhaust at this point; the court doesn't decide, says nothing of substance on these issues. The district court did not abuse its discretion in allowing the defendants to amend their answer to raise ...
; a program for jail personnel, safety and supervision be instituted; ventilation be maintained; and a disciplinary program be created. The defendants appealed. On appeal, the defendants argued they had ...
Article • July 2, 2015
Filed under: Appeals, Juries, Trials
and unusual punishment, and deliberate indifference to his health and safety. The complaint asserted assault and verbal abuse to support the claims. The matter went to trial on March 28, 2011. During the first ...
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