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no liability could prevail. Rule 50(a)(1) allows the granting of the motion "If during a trial by jury a party has been finally heard on an issue and there is no legally sufficient evidentiary basis ...
Article • February 15, 2009 • from PLN February, 2009
Filed under: Sentencing, Good Time
and was sentenced to 57 months in prison. He “believed he would be eligible for a 50 percent earned early release under … RCW 9.94A.728(1)(b).” Prisoners in the Washington Department of Corrections (DOC) who ...
noted that 42 U.S.C. § 2000bb-1(c) of the RFRA authorizes “appropriate relief against the government,” but rejected the plaintiffs’ claim that such language waived the federal government’s sovereign ...
by Buffalo attorney Robert H. Perk and New York City attorney Derek S. Sells. See: Cash v. County of Erie, U.S.D.C. (W.D. New York), Case No. 1:04-cv-00182(M). ...
Sheriff Bob Skipper pulled the plug effective December 1, 2008. Rampant, improper use of the Internet at the jail came to light in 2007 when a guard boasted on an online gaming site that he beat a prisoner ...
, the jury returned a verdict in their favor but only awarded nominal damages of $1. Doherty, who was represented by Bonita Tenneriello and Peter Berkowitz of Boston-based Massachusetts Correctional Legal ...
was again convicted and sentenced to death. Following the retrial, the Council balked at paying Garrett and Frails’ fees, contending that as Palmer had been indicted prior to the January 1, 2005 effective ...
were not conducted until November. When the results were available, Dr. Vadlaumi did not view them until he examined Stephens on April 1, 1994. Then, he only focused on the positive results, ignoring ...
Article • September 15, 2009 • from PLN September, 2009
. (S.D. Fla.), Case No. 1:96-cr-00222-FAM. ...
damages. His parents were awarded $1 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitives for wrongful death. The jury, however, found that Heston was 85% comparatively at fault in causing his ...
Article • August 15, 2009 • from PLN August, 2009
for 24 hours. During that period he was denied water (except when he was allowed to use the bathroom at 1 p.m. one day and at 9:30 a.m. the next day), and denied food. The Court found that this treatment ...
Article • November 15, 2009
that reintegration generates more harm than good. SOURCE: The Kansas City Star (Feb. 1, 2009). ...
Article • November 15, 2009 • from PLN November, 2009
Filed under: Mail, Mail Regulations
, reminding the lower court that Procunier established the standard for evaluating censor-ship claims involving outgoing prisoner mail. Under Procunier, such censorship must: (1) further an important ...
, USDC Civil Action 07-10505, 1/30/09; Ashman v. Marshall Complaint for Damages, 12/19/00. The documents are on PLN’s website. ...
Article • November 15, 2009 • from PLN November, 2009
authorized the IDOC to set guidelines for the award of educational credit for multiple Associate’s Degrees. In response the IDOC estab-lished directive 05-29, which took effect on January 1, 2006. On appeal ...
Article • October 15, 2009
., Case No. 1:03-cv-5635 OWW DLB P (2006). ...
Article • July 15, 2008
conditions of his supervised release: (1) participation in outpatient substance abuse treatment and testing for drugs and alcohol; (2) prior approval of a probation officer before using any computer ...
Article • July 15, 2008
apply to the public duty doctrine: (1) where there is a special relationship between the injured party and the governmental entity; and (2) when the governmental entity creates a special duty by promising ...
that they reported former Director of Security Michael Sheedy for displaying and transmitting porn on a state-owned computer. Baxley stated that Ward and Ozmint then retaliated against him. He is suing for $1 million ...
Article • August 15, 2008
factors. Fox, Jones and Jacka appealed, arguing violations for 1) retroactivity, 2) limiting types of evidence allowable under the separation of powers doctrine, 3) due process for preventing show cause ...
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