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New Jersey Police's Negligent Duty Performance Induces City Liability by New Jersey resident Shana Massachi, estate administratrix for Sohayla Massachi, appealed her state tort suit dismissal after inadequate police procedures allegedly resulted in Sohayla's death. The dismissal was reversed because statutory immunity does not apply to negligently preformed ministerial duties …
Article • January 15, 2009
Non Violent Felons' DNA Collection On Supervised Release Held Constitutional by Federal supervised releasee Thomas Kriesel, Jr., appealed the collection of his DNA pursuant to statutory amendments enacted after his conviction. The DNA collection was upheld. Kriesel pled guilty to methamphetamine distribution in 1999 and received 30 months incarceration and …
Article • January 15, 2009
Ruling On Represented Petitioners' Pro Se Motions Subject To Appellate Review by Texas prisoner Elmer Robinson sought review of the denial of his pro se motion for a new trial, filed while he was represented by appointed counsel. Remand was ordered to determine the nature of the denial. Robinson appealed …
Article • January 15, 2009
Third Circuit Bars § 1983 Action For Untimely Release Under Heck by Pennsylvania state ex prisoner Hozay Royal appealed the 2004 dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action after being released six months past his mandatory release date. The dismissal was affirmed because the action was barred under Heck …
Washington DOC Denied Qualified Immunity In Prisoner Beating by The Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) motioned for summary judgment dismissal in a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action brought by a state prisoner who was beaten at the Clallam Bay Corrections Center (CBCC) in 2002. The motion was granted in …
Article • January 15, 2009
Remedy for Failure to Give California Parole Violator Timely Revocation Hearing is Release from Custody by by John S. Dannenberg The California Court of Appeals has held that when a parole violator is denied a timely revocation hearing that comports with the due process protections set forth in Valdivia v. …
Article • January 15, 2009
100 Year Probation And Sex Offender Registration Stay Reversed As Erroneous by The State of Wisconsin appealed a court's reduction of the terms of sentencing imposed on Samuel Roloff after he pled to three felony and three misdemeanor charges of sexual activity with underage girls. His reduction to a 100 …
Article • January 15, 2009
No Right to Appointed Counsel In Washington Marriage Dissolution Proceeding by Washington State resident Brenda King appealed the denial of state funded counsel in a child custody based dissolution of marriage proceeding. The court affirmed the denial holding that no right to free counsel existed in a dissolution proceeding. Brenda …
Article • January 15, 2009
California Thwarts Due Process In "Medically Disordered Offender" Post Release Commitment Trial by California Mentally Disordered Offender (MDO) Roy Cobb, Jr., appealed a court order, imposed after his statutory release date, committing him to the state hospital. The order was affirmed because Cobb was put on notice prior to his …
Article • January 15, 2009
Connecticut Police, City Liable For Withholding, Doctoring Evidence In False Arrest by Connecticut resident Christopher Russo appealed the dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action after being falsely arrested and imprisoned for over seven months. He was acquitted after police were forced to present exculpatory evidence. The ruling was …
Article • January 15, 2009
Florida Lethal Injection Methods Revised by Florida State death row prisoner Ian Lightbourne challenged the State's lethal injection procedures after the improper implementation of an execution. Revisions were made to the methods used and the petition was dismissed. The duration of the "botched" execution of Angel Diaz in 2006 was …
California Ex Deputy Sheriff's Incriminating Statements Not Protected Under POBRA by Ventura County (California) and it's sheriff's department (County) appealed an injunction preventing their use of statements made by ex deputy Michael Van Winkle who was under investigation for criminal activity. Van Winkle asserted that his statements were protected under …
California Police Officer's Disciplinary Records Ordered Produced In Excessive Force Case by The San Diego (California) Police Department (SDPD) sought review of an appellate court order to produce derivative information, discovered in an earlier case, regarding a police officer accused of using excessive force. The order was affirmed. Tariq Chambers …
Article • January 15, 2009
California Prisoner's Misdemeanor Battery Charge Statutorily Enhanced To Felony by The California Supreme Court determined whether a state hospital prisoner was subject to felony charges under § 2684 for attacking a non confined person. Joey Watson was found to be statutorily subject to felony charges. Watson was transferred to the …
Article • January 15, 2009
Child Support Obligation While Incarcerated Should Reflect Actual Earnings And Resources by West Virginia State prisoner Christopher Adkins appealed a 2006 court order denying his request to reduce or waive his support obligation while incarcerated. The denial was partially reversed and remanded to reflect his actual income and available resources. …
Criminal Suspect Policeman's Photo And Address Not Protected From Press by A Michigan State Policeman's wife, Dorothy Bailey, appealed her 42 U.S.C. § 1983 dismissal after Port Huron Police Department personnel revealed her and her husband's personal information to the press. The dismissal was affirmed. Bailey and her inebriated husband, …
Brief • January 14, 2009
Reese v Dewees Pa Complaint Juvenille Wrongful Incarceration False Arrest 2009 Case 2:09-cv-00182-AB Document 1 Filed 01/14/09 Page 1 of 13 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA RICKIA REESE, a minor by her paren and natural guardian, Jacquelyn Parker 2112 Madison Ave. Chester, PA …
Brief • January 14, 2009
Ramirez v Clark County Nv Complaint Prison Grenade Punishment 2009 Case 2:09-cv-00098 1 2 3 4 Document 1 8 9 Attorneys for Plaintiff 6 7 Page 1 of 7 E. BRENT BRYSON, LTD. E. BRENT BRYSON, ESQ. Nevada Bar No. 4933 3202 W. Charleston Blvd. Las Vegas, Nevada 89102 702-364-1234 …
Brief • January 13, 2009
Saenz v City of Raton Nm Complaint Taser 2009 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO MONICA SAENZ, as Personal Representative of the Estate of JESSE SAENZ, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. No. THE CITY OF RATON, CHRIS EDMONDSON, LEONARD M. BACA, JR., NOLBERTO DOMINGUEZ, and VINCENT …
Brief • January 9, 2009
Thomas v Mcneil Fl Chemical Agents Used on Mentally Ill Ruling 2009 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE DIVISION JEREMIAH THOMAS, KELVIN FRAZIER, REGINALD WILLIAMS, PAUL ECHOLS, MICHAEL McKINNEY, CHARLES MORGAN1 and ANTONIO WARD, Plaintiffs, vs. Case No. 3:04-cv-917-J-32JRK WALTER McNEIL and RANDALL BRYANT, in their official …
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