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Missouri Ordered to Pay Prisoner's $250,000 Judgment Plus Fees and Costs for Sexual Assaults by Work Supervisor by John Dannenberg by John E. Dannenberg On June 29, 2007, the Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that the state must pay a $250,000 judgment awarded in federal district court to a prisoner …
California Appellate Court Overturns $177,000 Prisoner Beating Verdict by by John E. Dannenberg The California Court of Appeal (4th District) has reversed a $177,000 jury verdict against Orange County and its Sheriff, Michael Carona, finding that no substantial evidence supported the verdict and that the award of punitive damages violated …
Article • January 15, 2008
Reassignment of Right to Seek Attorney Fees Not Reassignable by The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that a client may not convey his or her right to seek or waive attorney's fees for their counsel. This action began when Wilma Pony, the guardian of Paulette Pony, a minor, …
Jama et al v. Esmor Correctional Services, NJ, Memo in Support of Plf Mot for Atty Fees, immigration beating, 2008 Case 2:97-cv-03093-DRD-MAS Document 544 Filed 01/08/2008 Page 1 of 43 Derek S. Tarson, Esq. Debevoise & Plimpton LLP 919 Third Avenue New York, New York 10022 (212) 909-6000 UNITED STATES …
Jama et al v. Esmor Correctional Services, NJ, Plf Notice of Mot for Atty Fees, immigration beating, 2008 Case 2:97-cv-03093-DRD-MAS Document 541 Filed 01/08/2008 Page 1 of 2 Derek S. Tarson, Esq. Debevoise & Plimpton LLP 919 Third Avenue New York, New York 10022 (212) 909-6000 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT …
Georgia Death Row Prisoner Not Afforded Evidence To Litigate Case by Georgia death row prisoner Ellis Felker appealed by way of mandamus a 1996 court ruling that the Houston County District Attorney (DA) complied with the production of records under the Open Records Act (Act). Additional materials were discovered last …
Records Disclosure Ordered In Deputies' Misconduct And Remanded To Determine Attorney's Fees by Ray Burton, III, and East Coast Newspapers, Inc. (Burton), sought injunctive relief and declaratory judgment to obtain documents regarding a 2000 complaint, and the response to the complaint, against South Carolina's York County Sheriff's (YCS) deputies. The …
Otherwise Exempt NY Correctional Incident Reports, Related Documents Ordered Disclosed With Appropriate Redaction by New York State prisoner Abdul Beyah appealed a court's 2002 affirmation of the New York Department of Correctional Services (DOCS) refusal to produce incident reports from the Auburn Correctional Facility (ACF). The court ordered the information …
Article • December 15, 2007
Bail Enhancement Not Excessive When Fulfilling Particular Purpose; Hearing Must Be Held by California attorney Jeffrey Galen's 2001 release from jail after being arrested for domestic violence surprised authorities, as he made an enhanced bail of $1 million. His fiancee dropped the charges when he was released. In 2002 Galen …
Article • December 15, 2007
Chinese Citizen's Misdemeanor Assault Does Not Justify Removal Under Crime of Violence; Entitled to Fees Under EAJA by China native and permanent U.S. resident Hua Fang's misdemeanor assault in Montana led a U.S. Immigration Judge (IJ) to order his deportation. The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirmed the order without …
Article • December 15, 2007
TN Chancery Court Must Award Reasonable, Rather Than All, Costs and Fees to Winner in Public Records Act Cases by The Pollow family settled a civil rights action against police in Memphis, Tennessee after officers killed Adam Pollow while "restraining" him. The Settlement Agreement (Agreement) netted the Pollows $475,000. Contemporary …
Article • December 15, 2007
Maine Strip Search Case Nets $825,000 in Attorney Fees by In a class action strip-search case against York County, Maine, that settled for $3.3 million, a federal court awarded class counsel attorney fees totaling 25 percent of the settlement, $825,000. The court also directed counsel to provide documentation of "accrued …
DC Circuit Awards Fees in CIA FOIA Suit by The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has held that the appellee in this case was a prevailing party in a lawsuit to enforce his request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), and remanded to determine if he …
California Fair Employment and Housing Act Claim Analyzed by California's First District Court of Appeals has reversed a finding of workplace retaliation and expanded upon the elements of a claim under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). This action was initiated by Dr. Margie McRae, who alleged discrimination …
Jama et al v. Esmor Correctional Services, NJ, Judgment, immigration beating, 2007 Case 2:97-cv-03093-DRD-MAS Document 537 Filed 12/07/2007 Page 1 of 2 Case 2:97-cv-03093-DRD-MAS Document 537 Filed 12/07/2007 Page 2 of 2
Jama et al v. Esmor Correctional Services, NJ, Order 2, immigration beating, 2007 Case 2:97-cv-03093-DRD-MAS Document 538 Filed 12/07/2007 Page 1 of 2 Case 2:97-cv-03093-DRD-MAS Document 538 Filed 12/07/2007 Page 2 of 2
Jama et al v. Esmor Correctional Services, NJ, Opinion, immigration beating, 2007 Case 2:97-cv-03093-DRD-MAS Document 534 Filed 11/20/2007 NOT FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY HAWA ABDI JAMA, et al. : : Plaintiffs, : : v. : : ESMOR CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, : INC., et …
Article • November 15, 2007 • from PLN November, 2007
California DOC Pays PLN’s Attorneys $320,000 In Fees/Costs Related To Mail Censorship Settlement by John Dannenberg California DOC Pays PLN's Attorneys $320,000 In Fees/Costs Related To Mail Censorship Settlement by John E. Dannenberg In June, 2007, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and Prison Legal News (PLN) stipulated …
Jama et al v. Esmor Correctional Services, NJ, Jury Questionnair, immigration beating, 2007 Case 2:97-cv-03093-DRD-MAS Document 531 Filed 11/13/2007 Page 1 of 9 Case 2:97-cv-03093-DRD-MAS Document 531 Filed 11/13/2007 Page 2 of 9 Case 2:97-cv-03093-DRD-MAS Document 531 Filed 11/13/2007 Page 3 of 9 Case 2:97-cv-03093-DRD-MAS Document 531 Filed 11/13/2007 Page …
Alves v. Harrison County, MS, second amended complaint, jail restraint chair injury, 2007 Case 1:06-cv-00912-LG-JMR Document 80 Filed 10/18/2007 Page 1 of 11 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI SOUTHERN DIVISION KASEY D. ALVES PLAINTIFF VERSUS CAUSE NO.:1:06cv912 LG-JMR HARRISON COUNTY MISSISSIPPI, BY AND THROUGH THE …
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