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Article • May 15, 2007
jails to be checked every 15 minutes. Molbert's estate brought a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights lawsuit against the sheriff and Blackshear alleging they violated Molbert's Eighth and Fourteenth ...
42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim for stalking and harassment by a police officer. The City of Onawa, Iowa was found not to have protected the plaintiff from the sexual harassment. The plaintiff, who ...
Article • May 15, 2007
he was sentenced to 30 days in jail. No inquiry was ever made into Alkire's ability to pay. Alkire ultimately brought a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against defendants Holmes County, Judge Jane Irving ...
for a maximum of 60 days in disciplinary detention. Gregory brough t 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 action against prison officials alleging that the mail policies violated his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights ...
neck was broken in the attack and he was rendered quadriplegic. Ryan subsequently brought action under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985 against prison, jail, and county officials, including the County Board ...
Article • May 15, 2007
. Timothy Maneely was arrested in Newburgh, New York, on misemeanor charges and was strip searched upon arrival at the jail. Maneely subsequently brought action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the city ...
Article • May 15, 2007
legal aid because of his removal. The petition had 82 signatures when it was taken up by authorities. The prisoner was transferred to another prison the next day. The prisoner then filed suit under 42 ...
it. After the attack, Hester sued the City of Waco and Police Chief Larry Scott under the Texas Tort Claims Act, Tex.Civ.Pract. & Rem.Code ann. § 101.001 et seq. (Vernon 1986) and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. A jury ...
Article • May 15, 2007
Elimination Act of 2000, 42 U.S.C. § 1413a(d). Defendant Lawrence Peterson was summoned by the United States Probation Office on February 21, 2002, to submit a blood sample for DNA testing in accordance ...
Article • October 15, 2006 • from PLN October, 2006
., and EMSA--a subsidiary of the infamously inept Prison Health Services (PHS)--in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. She alleged cruel and unusual ...
the Eleventh Amendment to the extent that it voluntarily accepted the obligation of the judgment against the plaintiff, and 2) through a bookkeeping maneuver, the state effectively evaded satisfying the judgment ...
, the County Board of Commissioners, the Sheriff's Department, and four deputies (Does 1-4) asserting claims under state tort law and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Defendants moved for dismissal, which the trial court ...
Article • April 15, 2007 • from PLN April, 2007
after being hog-tied upon his arrest by Marin County Sheriff deputies. Cary Grime was a pedestrian at 2 a.m. in the city of Novato on August 17, 2003. He was observed by Sheriff?s Deputy Jonathan ...
Article • August 15, 2006 • from PLN August, 2006
, and hanged herself with a bed sheet. It took jailers 1 ½ to 2 hours to locate her. Ramirez's parents, Lisa Fidler and Rito Ramirez, had initially sought $11 million in their lawsuit--which alleged ...
Article • May 15, 2007
attorney fees award in a state prisoner 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights suit claiming injury from environmental tobacco smoke ("ETS" - second-hand cigarette smoke). As reported in PLN (Aug. 2000), Jamie ...
suffered serious, chronic, painful injury. Gorman sued under section 504 of the RA, 29 U.S.C. §794, and section 202 of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. §12132. Gorman prevailed in a bitterly contested jury trial, winning ...
for an appointment. Then on August 2, 1996 the prisoner requested to meet with a member of the psychiatric team. Gayle Haynes interviewed the prisoner for five minutes and found him "extremely fearful and paranoid ...
Article • May 15, 2007
guards made lewd and obscene comments during the search. An Arizona district court dismissed the complaints, holding the statute of limitations had expired. The limitation for filing 42 U.S.C. §1983 ...
Georgia Sheriff Sues Over Using Prisoner Labor by A Georgia federal district court has found that the defendants in a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging claims of (1) bad faith prosecution ...
Article • May 15, 2007
, plaintiffs were given a cup of delousing shampoo and instructed to wash their hair with it. The plaintiffs sued the Johnson County Sheriff under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that the jail's policy of requiring ...
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