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was considering a new trial, sua sponte ,pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 59(d). That rule allows the grant of a new trial if: (1) the jury has reached a seriously erroneous result; (2) the verdict is a miscarriage ...
Article • January 15, 2002 • from PLN January, 2002
on the pleadings. See: Wilson v. City of Kalamazoo , 127 F.Supp. 2d 855 (W D Mich. 2000). On Apri1 1, 2001, the Kalamazoo City Commission agreed to pay three of the plaintiffs $31,500 to settle their lawsuits ...
Article • October 15, 2002 • from PLN October, 2002
within the thirty days after denial of the Rule 60(b) motion allowed by Rule 4(a)(1)(A), F.R.A.P. Taylor missed that deadline by one day. The Fifth Circuit noted that, in Green , it had specifically ...
staff, where he remained until March 17. He was released from prison (Shelton) the next day, even though his expected release date was April 1. Van Vleck claimed that thus releasing Harrison straight from ...
of discretion was insufficient to apply the presumption of collateral consequences, citing Spencer v. Kemna, 523 US 1, 13 (1998). Even if collateral consequences were not presumed, Wilson claimed he was still ...
Article • January 15, 2004 • from PLN January, 2004
§ 235(b)(3) applied to the small class of prisoners who committed crimes between October 12, 1984 and December 7, 1987, and who were scheduled to be under Parole Commission's jurisdiction on November 1 ...
to the shackles. Three prisoners and the victim of the sexual assault were in the van. During the trip, Edwards inserted a gun in the victim's vagina. Together with Jackson, Edwards (1) pulled to the side ...
Article • October 15, 1995 • from PLN October, 1995
Strangeways 1990: A Serious Disturbance by Reviewed by Bowden, John Review by John Bowden >On 1 April 1990, the British prison system was shaken to its very foundations by an uprising ...
violated their federal rights with regards to due process, equal protection, double jeopardy, ex post facto, bill of attainders, takings clause and excessive fines. On October 1, 1997, magistrate J. Kelley ...
Article • September 15, 1998 • from PLN September, 1998
be granted. The district court granted the motion in part and denied it in part. Black, Hispanic and Native American Washington state prisoners filed suit contending that Article VI, § 1 and 3 ...
(PRP) Gronquist raised three challenges to the hearing: 1) that one infraction did not qualify as a countable offense; 2) that another was unconstitutionally obtained and 3) that the 657 hearing violated ...
Article • January 15, 1991 • from PLN January, 1991
Editorial by Ed Mead Editorial Comments by Ed Mead Welcome to issue #1 of the second volume of our little newsletter. With the new year you will notice that we have added a more ...
are not entitled to qualified immunity. As for the conspiracy allegation, the court stated that Anton must demonstrate "(1) an express or implied agreement among defendants to deprive plaintiff of secured ...
Article • May 15, 2000 • from PLN May, 2000
," reported Workers World. The protest appears to have been widespread and well planned. Every work day from January 1 to January 21 supporters of striking prisoners gathered in front of the downtown Houston ...
Article • June 15, 2000 • from PLN June, 2000
). In a related case, the Court of Appeals held that a court does not have authority to enter an order setting a restitution hearing under RCW 9.94A.142(1) more than 180 days after sentencing. The court also held ...
CSC's motion to dismiss the claim against the corporation on two grounds: (1) a Bivens action may only be maintained against an individual and (2) CSC was shielded from liability because it had ...
Article • July 15, 2001 • from PLN July, 2001
for every dollar donated. We have nine months, until March 1, 2002, to raise the full $15,000 grant amount. PLN has hired a second, full time staff person to help maintain PLN's operations. Your support ...
Article • July 15, 1999 • from PLN July, 1999
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that when you write to PLN , you MUST addressed the letter like this: Prison Legal News PMB 148 2400 NW 80th St. Seattle, WA 98117 Effective November 1, 1999, the U.S. Postal Service will refuse ...
Article • October 15, 1996 • from PLN October, 1996
of prison wardens revealed that wardens believe that one to three percent of death row prisoners are innocent. There are about 3,000 people on death row in the U.S. scheduled for execution. If 1-3 ...
appointment of counsel under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(1), the Court of Appeals held that a non-frivolous claim can be denied counsel "where the merits of the ... claim are thin and his chances of prevailing ...
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