“American Taliban” Wins Injunction Against BOP Religious Worship Restrictions by Derek Gilna “American Taliban” Wins Injunction Against BOP Religious Worship Restrictions by Derek Gilna Federal prisoner John Walker Lindh, better known as the “American Taliban,” who pleaded guilty to fighting for the Taliban in Afghanistan and carrying an explosive during …
Doctor of Death: Former Jail Physician Leaves Trail of Prisoner Deaths, Injuries by Matthew Clarke Doctor of Death: Former Jail Physician Leaves Trail of Prisoner Deaths, Injuries by Matt Clarke An Illinois doctor whose medical care – or lack thereof – was linked to the deaths of prisoners in multiple …
Buford v. IN DOC, IN, Complaint, family member banned from J-Pay video social media, 2015 Case 1:15-cv-00157-SEB-TAB Document 1 Filed 02/05/15 Page 1 of 7 PageID #: 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION VALERIE BUFORD, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER, INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, in his official …
Seventh Circuit: Dismissal due to Nonpayment of Filing Fee Requires Assessment by Mark Wilson Seventh Circuit: Dismissal due to Nonpayment of Filing Fee Requires Assessment by Mark Wilson The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held in March 2014 that a district court had abused its discretion when it dismissed a …
PLN v. GEO Group, IN, Consent Injunction, censorship, 2015 Case 1:14-cv-01957-JMS-DKL Document 23 Filed 01/22/15 Page 1 of 2 PageID #: 86 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of the HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Plaintiff, v. THE GEO GROUP, INC., et …
PLN v. GEO Group, IN, Consent Injunction, censorship, 2015 Case 1:14-cv-01957-JMS-DKL Document 23 Filed 01/22/15 Page 1 of 2 PageID #: 86 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of the HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Plaintiff, v. THE GEO GROUP, INC., et …
Jones v. LaPorte County Sheriff's Dept, IN, Amended Complaint, Disabilities Discrimination, 2014 USDC IN/ND case 3:13-cv-01330-JD document 21 filed 12/12/14 page 1 of 12 United States District Court Northern District of Indiana South Bend Division MICHAEL A. JONES, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) -vs) ) LaPORTE COUNTY SHERIFF’s ) DEPARTMENT; …
PLN v. GEO Group, IN, Complaint, censorship, 2014 Case 1:14-cv-01957-JMS-DKL Document 1 Filed 11/26/14 Page 1 of 12 PageID #: 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of the HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Case No.: 1:14-cv-1957 Plaintiff, COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND …
PLN v. GEO Group, IN, Complaint, censorship, 2014 Case 1:14-cv-01957-JMS-DKL Document 1 Filed 11/26/14 Page 1 of 12 PageID #: 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of the HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Case No.: 1:14-cv-1957 Plaintiff, COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND …
Gentry v. Floyd County, IN, Amended Complaint, Forcible Stripping, 2014 Case 4:14-cv-00054-TAB-RLY Document 17 Filed 11/12/14 Page 1 of 22 PageID #: 116 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA NEW ALBANY DIVISION ELECTRONICALLY FILED TABITHA GENTRY 1429 Locust St. New Albany, IN 4715 and VINCENT MINTON 11302 Nabb …
Indiana Prisoners Lack Property Right in Recreation Fund by Indiana Prisoners Lack Property Right in Recreation Fund In an opinion handed down on February 9, 2012, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court's determination that Indiana state prisoners had no property interest in a prison's recreation …
La Porte, Indiana Prisoner Loses Baby after Being Tasered by Derek Gilna La Porte, Indiana Prisoner Loses Baby after Being Tasered by Derek Gilna In an incident certain to reignite the controversy over the use of Tasers, a pregnant La Porte County jail prisoner was tasered during an …
Indiana Supreme Court Holds Agreed Court Order with Prosecutor is Binding on DOC by Matthew Clarke Indiana Supreme Court Holds Agreed Court Order with Prosecutor is Binding on DOC by Matt Clarke The Supreme Court of Indiana has held that a court order regarding whether a sex offender could be …
Courts Struggle with Child Pornography Restitution Following Supreme Court Ruling by Courts Struggle with Child Pornography Restitution Following Supreme Court Ruling The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals is among the latest federal courts to tackle the issue of restitution for victims of child pornography – an issue addressed in a …
Holleman v. Zatecky, IN, Complaint, Retaliation, 2014 Case 1:14-cv-00671-TWP-DML Document 20 Filed 09/18/14 Page 1 of 22 PageID #: 121 SC NNED at PENDLET N and Emailed on CJ1. f6'_5 7Lllfy IN THE · UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION ROBEERT L. HOLLEMAN, Plaintiff V. CAPTAIN …
Perotti v. Quinone, IN, Appeal Brief, Retaliation for Grievances, 2014 Case: 14-1229 Document: 34 Filed: 08/22/2014 Pages: 124 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT __________________________________________________________________ No. 14-1229 __________________________________________________________________ JOHN W. PEROTTI, Plaintiff-Appellant v. DIANA QUINONE and BILLIE KELSHEIMER Defendants-Appellees. __________________________________________________________________ On Appeal from the United …
Seventh Circuit: Indiana Malicious Prosecution Claim Cognizable via § 1983 by Mark Wilson Seventh Circuit: Indiana Malicious Prosecution Claim Cognizable via § 1983 by Mark Wilson On October 21, 2013, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a district court’s dismissal of a former prisoner’s malicious prosecution claim. While investigating …
Perotti v. Quinone, IN, Order on New Trial Motion, Retaliation for Grievances, 2014 Manville, Daniel 7/28/2014 For Educational Use Only Perotti v. Quinones, Slip Copy (2014) 2014 WL 87538 Only the Westlaw citation is currently available. United States District Court, S.D. Indiana, Terre Haute Division. John W. PEROTTI, Plaintiff, v. …
Habeas Petitioner Cannot Avoid Payment of Appellate Filing Fees by Michael Brodheim Habeas Petitioner Cannot Avoid Payment of Appellate Filing Fees by Michael Brodheim The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has held that a prisoner seeking collateral relief cannot avoid paying appellate filing fees. Following a murder conviction, Indiana prisoner …
Carr v. Samuels, IN, Amended Complaint, Religious Freedom, 2014 Case 2:14-cv-00001-WTL-WGH Document 18 Filed 06/13/14 Page 1 of 18 PageID #: 206 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA TERRE HAUTE DIVISION BRIAN CARR et al., Plaintiffs, No. 2:14-cv-00001-WTH-WGH v. CHARLES E. SAMUELS, JR. DIRECTOR, FEDERAL BUREAU …
