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Article • June 15, 2010 • from PLN June, 2010
Sixth Circuit: Shy Bladder Suit Returned to District Court by The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed in part and reversed in part the dismissal of a prisoner’s lawsuit alleging violations under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Danny Ray Meeks, a …
No Qualified Immunity for Excessive Force at Ohio Jail by The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the denial of qualified immunity to Ohio jailers on a detainee’s excessive force, denial of medical care, equal protection and state law claims. On April 3, 2004, Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Helen …
No Qualified Immunity for Denial of Protective Custody to Ohio Prisoner by The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court’s denial of qualified immunity in an Ohio prisoner’s lawsuit raising a failure to protect claim. Ohio prisoner George Hamilton was the target of a “hit” by the Aryan …
Article • June 15, 2010 • from PLN June, 2010
New York City Jail: $275,000 Settlement in Prisoner-on-Prisoner Assault by The City of New York paid $275,000 to settle a prisoner’s lawsuit claiming he sustained serious injuries as a result of a guard’s negligence. The suit was filed by Ryan Scott, who was incarcerated at the George R. Vierno Center …
Article • June 15, 2010 • from PLN June, 2010
California: Prison Appeals Coordinator Who Rejected Dental Complaints Held Liable for $1,500 in Damages by Proceeding pro se, California prisoner Earnest C. Woods II survived a summary judgment motion and was awarded $500 in compensatory damages and $1,000 in punitive damages after a jury found that CSP-Solano Appeals Coordinator Santos …
Summary Judgment Reversed in Illinois Jail Suicide Suit by The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court’s grant of summary judgment to Illinois jail officials stemming from the in-custody suicide of a federal pretrial detainee. On April 13, 2005, Stanley Bell was confined at the St. Clair County …
Brief • June 6, 2010
Creamer v. Ryan, AZ, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2010 Case' Document 12 #- Filed 06/16/1 O Page 1 of 25 1 ·Matthew R. Creamer Arizona State Prison Corn lex2 (in propria persona) BY 4 COPY MAY 2 1 2010 4 3 5 LODGED FILED RECEIVED - " 4 CLERK U S …
Bashimam v. City of Tallahassee, FL, Exhibit A, Designation of F.R.Civ.P.30 (b)(6), 2010 EXHIBIT A: Designations of Subject Matter for F.R.Civ.P. 30(b)(6) Representatives Bashimam v. City of Tallahassee, et al. Representative(s) of the City of Tallahassee shall be prepared to testify regarding: Supervision: Command structure; chain of command; reporting between …
Bashimam v. City of Tallahassee, FL, Amended Complaint for Damages, Police Violation of 4th Amendment Rights, 2010 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION ESTATE of NABEL BASHIMAM by CASE NO. 4:10-CV-343-RH/WCS DENISE BASHIMAM, Personal Representative, and ISAM BASHIMAM and DENISE BASHIMAM, SURVIVORS; …
Bashimam v. City of Tallahassee, FL, Second Amended Complaint, Police Violation of 4th Amendment Rights, 2010 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION DENISE BASHIMAM, as Personal Representative of the ESTATE of NABEL BASHIMAM and on behalf of ISAM BASHIMAM and DENISE BASHIMAM, …
Delamota v. Wrenn, NH, Amended Declaration, Prison Negligence, 2010 AMENDED DECLARATION GEOVANNY DELAMOTA 455 Pine Street, Room 216 Manchester, NH 03104 v. WILLIAM WRENN, COMMISSIONER, NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, CORRECTIONS CORPORAL DENNIS DUBE, AND JOHN AND JANE DOES 105 Pleasant Street Concord, NH 03302 PARTIES GEOVANNY DELAMOTA, was at …
Smentek v. Cook County, IL, Second Amended Complaint - Inmate Dental Care (2010) IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION John Smentek, Malcolm Patton, Melvin Phillips, Rodell Sanders and Frank Powicki, individually and for all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, -vsSheriff of Cook County …
Article • May 15, 2010 • from PLN May, 2010
$99,999 Settlement for Michigan Prisoner Damaged by Second-Hand Smoke by A Michigan prisoner accepted $99,999 to settle a lawsuit for damages and injuries he suffered as a result of prison officials’ failure to follow medical prescriptions to house him in a non-smoking environment. Prior to being housed at Carson City …
Article • May 15, 2010 • from PLN May, 2010
Study Finds Pharmacological Treatment of Opiate Dependence Under-Utilized in State and Federal Prisons by Michael Brodheim In the first national survey of its kind, researchers have documented important attitudes and practices among state and federal correctional medical directors regarding the use of methadone and buprenorphine to treat heroin/opiate addiction in …
Article • May 15, 2010 • from PLN May, 2010
$932,900 Award to Hawaii Prisoner Rendered Infertile Due to Inept Medical Care by A Hawaii state judge awarded a former prisoner $932,900 in damages in a lawsuit alleging substandard medical care. Gregory Slingluff, 41, sued after he was rendered infertile due to poor medical treatment while incarcerated at the Halawa …
Article • May 15, 2010
Sacramento County Agrees to Pay $7,500 after Prisoner Fell from Bunk by On August 30, 2005, the County of Sacramento agreed to pay $7,500 to a prisoner who fell from his bunk while at the Sacramento County Main Jail (SCMJ). The prisoner claimed deliberate indifference to his safety. Peter Heines …
Ninth Circuit: Federal Receiver May be Sued for Breach of Contract by Michael Brodheim The Ninth Circuit held on Oct. 30, 2009 that the Receiver appointed by a federal court to oversee delivery of medical care to prisoners in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) was not immune …
Article • May 15, 2010 • from PLN May, 2010
Methadone Vending Machines Installed in British Prisons by Fifty-seven methadone vending machines have been installed in British prisons in an effort to help opiate-addicted prisoners manage their drug addictions without resorting to illegal heroin supplies available behind bars. The machines dispense individualized doses of methadone to registered prisoners after a …
Article • May 15, 2010
Sacramento County Agrees to Pay $100,000 to Settle Inadequate Medical Care Suit by On July 12, 2007, Sacramento County agreed to pay $100,000 to settle a suit that alleged Sacramento County Main Jail (SCMJ) staff provided deliberately indifferent medical care. Ricky Kirk cut his hand during a domestic dispute at …
Article • May 15, 2010
Arizona State Jury Awards $275,000 for Negligent Medical Care by An Arizona State Jury awarded $275,000 in a lawsuit claiming negligence in medical care. While housed in a tent at Maricopa County Jail in December 2001, prisoner “Talbow,” a 63-year-old male with diabetes, suffered a diabetic episode. Talbow’s complaint alleged …
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