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Case • 1990
, Summary Calendar [4] decided: November 30, 1990. [5] LEOPOLD LEE PEDRAZA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. J. RYAN, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES. [6] Appeal from the United States District ...
Case • 2001
. [12] We agree that the District Court did not abuse its discretion in precluding the testimony of other witnesses. However, the Court should reconsider this issue if Proctor renews his request ...
. There were other abuses as well, such as denial of recreation, law library access, etc., but the reader gets the picture that Noland's conditions of confinement were less than pleasant. The district court ...
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
made that affect all criminal defendants, not just those actually facing the death penalty. The U.S. Supreme Court in particular has used death penalty cases to roll back what had been considered well ...
publications, claiming they contained "highly charged, anti-white racism" threatening prison security. The district court has consistently ruled in the prisoners' favor, finding the prison official defendants ...
-hazardous activity and the intentional infliction of emotional distress. The action was certified as a class action. A federal court in Oregon granted summary judgment to the Defendants, see: Bibeau v ...
for the Western District of Washington to consider termination of the consent decree. Noting that proper notice had not been given to the defendants regarding alleged medical care violations, the district court ...
of his treatment. Although defendants had not yet filed a responsive pleading, the district court denied Browns motion to amend, holding that section 1915 prevents Brown from amending his complaint ...
excessive force in violation of her Eighth Amendment rights." A jury returned a verdict for the defendants and the district court entered judgement. Ms. Giron appealed, contending among other things ...
Article • April 15, 2006 • from PLN April, 2006
Filed under: Sentencing, Parole
Turners complaint. Mere voluntary cessation of illegal conduct does not moot a case; if it did, courts would be compelled to leave defendants free to return to their old ways. Moreover, the existence ...
. Mere voluntary cessation of illegal conduct does not moot a case; if it did, courts would be compelled to leave defendants free to return to their old ways. Moreover, the existence of secular ...
, wrote that between July 18 and August 3, 2013, Nixon was doing well; however, his medical records indicated otherwise according to a lawsuit filed by his widow. “Defendants acted like Mr. Nixon ...
for the other party. Sanders’ Eighth Amendment claims that survived summary judgment alleged that defendants Lt. Thomas North and guards Charles Richter, Thomas Wainwright and C. Markham assaulted Sanders ...
Article • August 11, 2016
for release at noon. Brown was agitated because his release was slowed by the lockdown. He became argumentative and abusive toward guard Stephen Amobi. A verbal altercation between them soon escalated ...
Article • May 5, 2017 • from PLN May, 2017
Filed under: Statistics/Trends, Trials
sentences, both of which have greatly increased the power wielded by prosecutors. “This is what jury trials were supposed to be a check against – the potential abuse of the use of prosecutorial ...
Article • May 7, 2018 • from PLN May, 2018
Filed under: Reviews
up behind bars. While serving as a how-to guide for each potential step of the incarceration process, the film also tells the broader tale of mass incarceration, human rights abuses in prisons ...
Article • September 4, 2018 • from PLN September, 2018
that following that letter he was subjected to retaliation, including “verbal abuse, threats, and retaliatory searches and administrative burdens,” and that parole officials specifically cited his ...
Article • September 29, 2016
Filed under: Due Process
the burden of persuasion onto the defendant to prove that the defendant was not operating the motor vehicle at the time of the violation.” The Court held that the trial court did not abuse its discretion ...
Article • May 5, 2017 • from PLN May, 2017
defender in Cincinnati. Gaddis’ case represents a trend in rural counties dealing with an opioid epidemic. As the illicit use of narcotics has spread from large cities, rural prosecutors like Negangard ...
Article • August 15, 2013
regarding Taser deployment, according to Allen. “It’s not something that will be deployed on a correctional officer at work in a housing unit or in a recreational yard,” defends Allen. “It’s going ...
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