Luke v. Warren County, OH, Dismissal, jail medical epilepsy, 2016 Case: 1:15-cv-00288-TSB Doc #: 30 Filed: 01/28/16 Page: 1 of 2 PAGEID #: 147 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO Cheryl Luke, : : Case No. 1:15-CV-288 Plaintiff, : : Judge Timothy S. Black vs. : …
Ohio County Jail Overcrowded, Understaffed and On Verge of 'Catastrophe' by Joe Watson The results of a September 2013 inspection of the Hamilton County Jail in Cincinnati, Ohio, revealed that the facility failed to adequately meet 48 of 69 standards set by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC). …
Prison Guard Implicated in Derailing Drug Probe Avoids Prosecution by Christopher Zoukis A former guard at Lebanon Correctional Institution in Ohio will not be prosecuted in connection with allegations that he not only participated in drug and tobacco smuggling into the prison, but accessed a state computer and tipped off …
Ohio ACLU Study Shows Pay-to-Stay Programs Don't Generate Much Revenue by Matthew Clarke A report released by the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio (ACLU) in June 2013 shows that the pay-to-stay fees charged by Ohio jails do not generate much revenue and damage indigent prisoners and their families. It …
Dimora v. CCA, OH, Def Mot for SJ, inmate slip fall, 2016 Case: 4:14-cv-01221-BYP Doc #: 34 Filed: 01/04/16 1 of 29. PageID #: 219 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO JAMES DIMORA, Civil Action No. 4:14-cv-01221-BYP Plaintiff, Judge: Benita Y. Pearson v. NORTHEAST …
Wilder v. OH DOC, OH, Settlement, inmate dog bit injury, 2015 . FILED COURT QF CLA!NS OF OHIO : ··- ~-ORIGINAL THE COURT OF CLAIMS OF OHIO ARCHIE WILDER #414-917, Plaintiff, -vsOHIO DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION AND CORRECTION, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) 2015 DEC …
Gondor v. State of Ohio, OH, Judgment, Wrongful Conviction, 2015 IN THE COURT OF CLAIMS OF OHIO ROBERT GONDOR, et al. Case No. 2015-00921-WI Plaintiffs Judge Patrick M. McGrath v. ENTRY STATE OF OHIO Defendant On May 12, 2014, the Portage County Court of Common Pleas issued a decision and …
Ohio Magistrate Finds for Plaintiff in Prisoner’s Deliberate Indifference Death by Ohio Magistrate Finds for Plaintiff in Prisoner’s Deliberate Indifference Death On November 21, 2012, a magistrate judge for the United States District Court Southern District of Ohio, hearing motions ancillary to a suit brought by the plaintiff, the mother …
Reclassification of Sex offender Status Requested by Reclassification of Sex offender Status Requested William Clay filed a motion with the Miami County Court of Common Pleas for reclassification of his sex offender status after the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled it unconstitutional to apply Ohio’s Adam Walsh Law to defendants …
Sixth Circuit Rules in Excessive Force Case by Sixth Circuit Rules in Excessive Force Case The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed summary judgment in a case brought by a jail detainee against Franklin County, Ohio, its Sheriff, and fourteen deputies. Michael Reed claimed deputies used excessive force against him …
Budget Constraints Force Ohio County to Move Female Prisoners by Derek Gilna Budget Constraints Force Ohio County to Move Female Prisoners by Derek Gilna The Lorain County, Ohio women’s detention center has fallen victim to the failed attempt of county officials to raise the sales tax to continue funding the …
Ohio Court Denies Habeas Challenge to Jail-Time Calculation and Double Jeopardy by Derek Gilna Ohio Court Denies Habeas Challenge to Jail-Time Calculation and Double Jeopardy by Derek Gilna The Supreme Court of Ohio, in the case of Johnson v. Crutchfield, rejected an Ohio prisoner’s challenge to the calculation of his …
Sixth Circuit Affirms Denial of Jail Nurse’s Qualified and Sovereign Immunity Defenses by Derek Gilna Sixth Circuit Affirms Denial of Jail Nurse’s Qualified and Sovereign Immunity Defenses by Derek Gilna The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a decision by the United States District Court for the Northern District …
$350,000 Settlement for Ohio Prisoner in Medical Neglect Suit by $350,000 Settlement for Ohio Prisoner in Medical Neglect Suit Joshua Leach, a prisoner at Belmont Correctional Institution (BCI) in Ohio, has settled his medical neglect suit with BCI and other state defendants for $350,000. Leach filed suit after Dr. Inder …
$65,000 Settlement for Ohio Man’s Fourth Amendment Claims Against Put-In-Bay by $65,000 Settlement for Ohio Man’s Fourth Amendment Claims Against Put-In-Bay Put-In-Bay Township and Put-In-Bay Village have agreed to pay Brad Ohlemacher $65,000 to settle his Fourth Amendment, use of excessive force, claims arising from police officer conduct. Other conditions …
Gondor v. State of Ohio, OH, Complaint, Wrongful Conviction, 2015 ., r:-o ,_ F !... courn OF cLr~n··ls OF OHlO Z0!50CT 27 AH II: 27 IN THE COURT OF CLAIMS OF OHIO ROBERT GONDOR c/o Marein & Bradley 526 Superior Avenue, Suite 222 Cleveland, Ohio 44114 and RANDYRESH c/o Marein …
Ohio Appellate Court Orders Review of State Budget Over Private Prison Sale by Gary Hunter Ohio Appellate Court Orders Review of State Budget Over Private Prison Sale by Gary Hunter Ohio Governor John Kasich joined legislators in protesting an order by Ohio’s Tenth District Court of Appeals that instructed a …
Medicaid Helps Ohio Slash Prison Medical Costs by Christopher Zoukis Medicaid Helps Ohio Slash Prison Medical Costs by Christopher Zoukis A controversial decision by Ohio Governor John Kasich to expand Medicaid under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, has extended health coverage to all Ohio state …
Ohio Limits Solitary Confinement for Juvenile Offenders by Derek Gilna Ohio Limits Solitary Confinement for Juvenile Offenders by Derek Gilna Ohio’s Department of Youth Services, which is responsible for the incarceration of offenders ages 10 to 21, reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in May 2014 …
News in Brief by News in Brief California: On April 21, 2015, San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi announced that 30 body cameras would soon be deployed by jailers working within Jail No. 4. He said he hopes that the new equipment will emphasize transparency and accountability in his department, which …