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Article • December 15, 2011 • from PLN December, 2011
Northern California Private Pathology Company Under Scrutiny by A shortage of forensic pathologists in Northern California and elsewhere in the nation has led to the growth of private for-profit forensics companies. Forensic Medical Group (FMG) is one of those companies. FMG, which employs five doctors, conducts all the autopsies for …
Article • December 15, 2011 • from PLN December, 2011
Planned GEO Prison in Adelanto, California Faces Sewage Hurdles by In January 2011, the Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board called for a cease and desist order to prevent the City of Adelanto, California from establishing any new sewer connections. The board said that Adelanto’s water utility authority had created …
Brief • December 7, 2011
Filed under: Restraints
Batchan v. County of Los Angeles, CA, Deposition - Chapman, excessive force restraints hogtie hobble, 2011
Publication • December 5, 2011
Filed under: Restraints
Expert Report on Death of Robert Appel by Gary Vilke-11.15.2011 Case 2:10-cv-08705-ODW-DTB Document 51-2 Filed 12/05/11 Page 1 of 10 Page ID #:449 Exhibit ‘‘A’’ Case 2:10-cv-08705-ODW-DTB 51-2 of 10 Page ID #:450 Case 2:10-cv-08705-ODW -DTBDocument Document 41 Filed Filed12/05/11 11/15/11 Page Page2 41 of 110 Page ID #:234 Gary …
Brief • November 29, 2011
Rodriguez v. City of Los Angeles, CA, Notice of Mot to Compel Responses, Discriminatory Curfews, 2011 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Olu K. Orange, Esq. , SBN: 213653 ORANGE LAW OFFICES 3435 Wilshire Blvd., …
Brief • November 29, 2011
Rodriguez v. City of Los Angeles, CA, Order re Notice of Mot Compel, Discriminatory Curfews, 2011 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 10 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 CHRISTIAN RODRIGUEZ, ALBERTO CAZAREZ, individually …
Perry v. County of Del Norte, CA, Complaint, Employment Discrimination, 2011 ---i I Wil,LIAM R. RAPOPORT, ESQ. (SBN 047086) LAW OFFICES OF WILLIAM R. RAPOPORT 2 643 Bair Island Road, Suite 400 Redwood City, CA 94063 3 Tel: (650) 340-7107 Fax: (650) 572-1857 4 ' Attorneys for Claimant 5 1 …
Brief • November 18, 2011
Duenez v. City of Manteca, CA, First Amended Complaint, Police Shooting, 2011 Case 2:11-cv-01820-LKK -KJN Document 23 1 2 3 4 5 6 Filed 11/18/11 Page 1 of 19 JOHN L. BURRIS, Esq./ State Bar #69888 BENJAMIN NISENBAUM, Esq./ State Bar #222173 LAW OFFICES OF JOHN L. BURRIS Airport Corporate …
Ninth Circuit: PLRA Precludes Award of Attorney Fees Where Violation of Prisoner’s Rights is Not Affirmatively Established by The Ninth Circuit held that the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA), 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(d)(1), precludes an award of attorney fees in cases where a prisoner obtained relief but did not affirmatively …
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
Ninth Circuit Rules California’s Proposition 115 Not Unconstitutional by The Ninth Circuit held that California’s Proposition 115, known as the Crime Victims Justice Reform Act, does not violate a defendant’s Sixth Amendment right to confront the witnesses against him. Adopted by California voters in 1990, Prop. 115 added constitutional and …
Ninth Circuit: California Prisoner Need Not Appeal from Satisfactory Grievance Response in Order to Exhaust Administrative Remedies by Michael Brodheim Clarifying “the boundaries of proper exhaustion” within the context of California’s prison system, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a prisoner “has no obligation to appeal from a …
Ninth Circuit Holds California Prison Officials Responsible for Providing Reasonable Accommodations to Disabled Prisoners and Parolees Held in County Jails by In the latest chapter of a legal saga spanning 16 years, on September 7, 2010 the Ninth Circuit rejected a renewed attempt by California prison officials to shirk their …
ICE, CCA Settle ACLU Lawsuit Regarding Health Care for Immigration Detainees by Derek Gilna A lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union that alleged deficiencies in health care at the San Diego Correctional Facility (SDCF) in Otay Mesa, California has been settled, according to a December 16, 2010 press …
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
Filed under: Sentencing, Good Time
California: New Postsentence Rehabilitation Credits Inapplicable to Sentences of Convicted Murderers by The California Court of Appeal held on June 22, 2010 that a new state statute, which authorizes postsentence credit against a determinate term of imprisonment for successful completion of approved rehabilitative programs, does not apply to an indeterminately …
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
California Appellate Ruling Holds Court Fee Inapplicable to Pre-2009 Convictions by The California Court of Appeal has held that a $30 to $35 court facilities fee imposed by a non-penal statute, Government Code § 70373, does not apply to cases in which the defendant pleaded guilty, or was found guilty …
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
Ninth Circuit Holds Serious Risk to Prisoner’s Health Posed by Year-Long Denial of Outdoor Exercise “Obvious” as a Matter of Law by Michael Brodheim by Mike Brodheim In a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit brought by a California prisoner who was denied outdoor exercise for 13 months and 25 days …
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
Filed under: Sentencing, Parole
Ninth Circuit Holds That Absconding Tolls Supervised Release for Federal Parolees by The time a released prisoner serves on supervised release is tolled when he or she absconds, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held. Manuel Ignacio Juarez was deported following completion of his federal prison sentence …
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
Ninth Circuit Rules Right to Court Access Violated When Lockdown Prevents Prisoner from Researching Issues Related to Direct Appeal by Michael Rigby by Mike Rigby In an amended opinion filed on November 19, 2010, the Ninth Circuit reversed a district court’s dismissal of a prisoner’s claims that 1) his constitutional …
Article • November 15, 2011
Feds Can Collect DNA as a Condition of Bail, Ninth Circuit Decides by Brandon Sample By Brandon Sample Amendments to the Bail Reform Act requiring a defendant to consent to the collection of DNA before being granted bail do not offend the Fourth Amendment, the U.S. Court of Appeals for …
Article • November 15, 2011
Filed under: Police, False Arrest
$2,250 Settlement in California for False Arrest on Fabricated DUI Charge by California’s County of Sacramento paid $2,250 to settle the false imprisonment claim of Shannon Rackley, who was arrested on April 3, 2003 for driving under the influence despite having a blood alcohol content below the legal limit and …
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