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Article • May 15, 2007
officials:(1) that he is authorized to practice law in his/her state;(2) that an attorney-client relationship exists;(3) and that the relationship concerns a legal pending criminal matter or conditions of his ...
that Texas prisons: (1) were grossly overcrowded; (2) had wholly inadequate sanitation and recreation facilities; (3) used inadequate disciplinary procedures; (4) allowed inadequate access to courts; and (5 ...
Article • May 15, 2007
Filed under: Family, Family Law
Judicial District, Mindoka County, upheld the denial. Nab appealed. The Court of Appeals affirmed in part, vacated in part and remanded, holding: 1) The District Court abused its discretion in denying Nab's ...
they were immune from suits under Miss. Code Ann. §11-46-9(1)(m). The Supreme Court held this section, which bars negligence or wrongful death suits by prisoners, is a statute implemented after ...
Article • May 15, 2007
unilaterally modified by the State. The State moved to dismiss under Fed.R.Civ.Proc. 12(b)(1), claiming that the §1983 suit was barred by Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477, 486-487 (1994) and Edwards v. Balisok ...
Article • May 15, 2007
, the Seventh Circuit held: 1) Prisoners could be required to follow state name-change procedures even though the state of Illinois recognizes common law name changes, as prison security concerns could arise ...
alleged he was raped and beaten by another prisoner. A U.S. District Court granted summary judgment in favor of defendants. Plaintiff appealed. The Ninth Circuit held: 1) Summary judgment in favor ...
, segregating her, and denying her access to the law library and religious services, violated her constitutional rights. The district court held: 1) Nolley's right to privacy was violated by the "red-sticker ...
juveniles as detailed by Alabama Code 1975, § 12-15-61. The Court further held: 1) "Violation of statutes or ordinances may be negligence." 2) The County had a statutory obligation to "maintain" the jail ...
Article • May 15, 2007
of Appeals affirmed, holding: 1) "An illegal sentence under Crim.P.35(a) is one that is inconsistent with the terms specified by statutes." Since Carrillo did not challenge his sentence, but rather ...
Article • May 15, 2007
. The trial court construed Green's complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants. Green appealed. The Court of Appeals affirmed, holding: 1) Prison grievances do ...
Article • May 15, 2007
parties appealed. On appeal, the en banc Delaware Supreme Court affirmed in part, vacated in part and reversed in part, holding: 1) Because DELJIS had previously agreed to release non-conviction ...
of each of the 46 specific exclusions, 824 F.2d 1166. The U. S. Supreme Court held: 1) The less stringent standard of Turner v. Safely, 482 U.S. 78, 89, 107 S.Ct. 2254, 2262, 96 L.Ed.2d 64, should have ...
and the jury verdict was affirmed by a panel of the Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 798 F.2d 1168 (1986). The U.S. Supreme Court reversed and remanded holding: 1) The existence of unconstitutional ...
and unusual punishment. The district court, Thomas v. Ramos, 918 F.Supp. 228 (ND IL 1996), entered summary judgment in favor of prison officials. Thomas appealed. The Seventh Circuit affirmed, holding: 1 ...
Article • May 15, 2007
was a due process violation. The court remanded for the award of $1 nominal damages against the hearing officer. See: Ward v. Johnson, 667 F.2d 112E (4th Cir. 1981). ...
, this action fell under the protection of attorney-client privilege. The Court adopted a four-part test to reach its decision. (1) For the privilege to apply, information given must be from an employee ...
to accommodate the prisoners' religious rights without creating additional security concerns. The Supreme Court, however, sided with the district court and found no First Amendment violation. They held: 1 ...
of appeals for the Eighth circuit affirmed, 663 F.2d 778. The Supreme Court also affirmed, holding that: 1) Prior Supreme Court decisions on related issues have held that punitive damages can be awarded ...
motioned for dismissal. The district court held: 1) The prisoner's Eighth Amendment action accusing the warden of encouraging violence by guards stated a claim even though he did not use "triggerwords ...
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