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Article • January 1, 2021 • from PLN January, 2021
Second Circuit Reverses Summary Judgment in New York Prisoner’s Due Process Lawsuit by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The Second Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a summary judgment grant to defendants in a New York prisoner’s lawsuit that alleged he was denied due process. The court’s July 23, 2020, …
Former Pennsylvania Prisoner’s Complaint Cures Failure to Exhaust Administrative Remedies by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The Third Circuit Court of Appeals held that a former Pennsylvania prisoner’s civil rights action was not barred for failing to exhaust administrative remedies. The court found the prison’s grievance policy for a …
Article • January 1, 2021 • from PLN January, 2021
Salt Lake County, Utah, Settles Federal Civil Rights Wrongful Death Claim for $950,000 by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna Salt Lake County, Utah settled in March of 2020 a wrongful-death lawsuit stemming from the in-custody death in 2016 of Lisa Marie Ostler, who died when jail officials ignored her symptoms …
Article • January 1, 2021 • from PLN January, 2021
Court Rejects Class Status for Nebraska Prisoners Facing Substandard Health Care by David Reutter by David M. Reutter A Nebraska Federal district court denied class certification in a lawsuit alleging systematic deficiencies in the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NCDS) health-care system. Individual claims of some of the lead incarcerated …
CoreCivic and Securus Technologies Agree to Pay $3.7 Million to Settle Suit for Illegally Recording Attorney-Client Conversations by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney On July 31, 2020, a motion was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri revealing that CoreCivic and Securus Technologies (Defendants) had …
Article • January 1, 2021 • from PLN January, 2021
$2 Million Settlement in Lawsuit Over N.Y. Prisoner Denied Emergency Eye Surgery Until She Went Blind by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On August 10, 2020, the U.S. signed off on a settlement of $2 million, including up to 25% in attorney fees, in a lawsuit brought by a federal …
Brief • December 21, 2020
Filed under: Public Records
Serio v. IDOC, IL, Order of Dismissal, Public Records Request, 2020 CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEVENTH ,flTDICIAL CIRClllT SANGAMON COUNTY, ILLINOIS RAYMOND SERIO. #B70625. Plaintift~ ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT ) ,I ) ) ) ) ) No . 16-MR-102 Of CORR ECTTONS. Defen<lanl. ORDER OF DISMISSAL This FOIA ca e is before …
Brief • December 16, 2020
Filed under: Public Records
Serio v. IDOC, IL, Settlement, Public Records Request, 2020 Information Sheet for Case Number Case# 16-102 Official Case# 16-MR-102 Plaintiffs: Opposine COlrnsel: Institutions: Case Filed Serio, Raymond #B70625 v. IDOC, et al. IDOC# Defendants: 01/28/16 Date Served Received Status closed 3/30/16 Class Action D On Appeal D Spears D Pro …
Article • December 15, 2020
Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Prisoner’s Mandamus Petition Seeking to Compel Production of Coroner’s Photographs of Murder Victim by On November 12, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio affirmed a district court of appeals&rsquo; dismissal of a prisoner&rsquo;s petition for a writ of mandamus seeking to compel the Office …
Filing • December 9, 2020
HRDC v. Uttecht; et. al., WA, Complaint, 2020 Case 4:20-cv-05242 1 2 3 ECF No. 1 filed 12/09/20 PageID.1 Page 1 of 46 Jesse Wing MacDonald Hoague &amp; Bayless 705 Second Avenue, Suite 1500 Seattle, Washington 98104-1745 206-622-1604 4 5 6 7 8 9 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT …
N.M. Prison and Jail Project v. N.M. Corrections Department, NM, complaint, IPRA violations, 2020 FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF SANTA FE STATE OF NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO PRISON AND JAIL PROJECT, Plaintiff, v. No. NEW MEXICO CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT, BRIAN FITZGERALD and CATHERINE AHRING, Defendants. COMPLAINT FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE …
Brief • December 9, 2020
HRDC v. Uttecht; et. al., WA, Complaint, 2020 Case 4:20-cv-05242 1 2 3 ECF No. 1 filed 12/09/20 PageID.1 Page 1 of 46 Jesse Wing MacDonald Hoague & Bayless 705 Second Avenue, Suite 1500 Seattle, Washington 98104-1745 206-622-1604 4 5 6 7 8 9 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT …
Rivas v. Jennings, CA, Order, COVID Negligence, 2020 Case 3:20-cv-02731-VC Document 867 Filed 12/03/20 Page 1 of 26 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA ANGEL DE JESUS ZEPEDA RIVAS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. DAVID JENNINGS, et al., Case No. 20-cv-02731-VC ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR SECOND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION Re: …
Filing • December 2, 2020
HRDC v. US BOP &amp; US DOJ, DC, Complaint, FOIA, 2020 Case 1:20-cv-03504 Document 1 Filed 12/02/20 Page 1 of 6 U N I T E D S TAT E S D I S T R I C T C O U RT FO R T H E D I …
Brief • December 2, 2020
HRDC v. US BOP & US DOJ, DC, Complaint, FOIA, 2020 Case 1:20-cv-03504 Document 1 Filed 12/02/20 Page 1 of 6 U N I T E D S TAT E S D I S T R I C T C O U RT FO R T H E D I …
Article • December 1, 2020 • from PLN December, 2020
$6 Million Payout in Montana Wrongful Conviction Case by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna Three Montana counties agreed on November 26, 2019, to pay $6 million to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit that accused their county sheriffs and employees of egregious civil rights violations that led to an innocent …
Article • December 1, 2020 • from PLN December, 2020
$177,500 Settlement in Lawsuit Over Five Louisiana Prisoners Pepper-Sprayed While Handcuffed by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke&nbsp; Thanks to a public records request by The Associated Press, news broke in March 2020 that Louisiana-based private prison firm LaSalle Management Company had settled for $177,500 a lawsuit over a 2016 incident …
Article • December 1, 2020 • from PLN December, 2020
$5.9 Million Settlement in Death of Transgender Prisoner at New York’s Rikers Island by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke In August 2020, New York City agreed to settle a lawsuit over the death 15 months before of a Dominican-born transgender detainee who died of epileptic seizures while in segregation at …
Article • December 1, 2020 • from PLN December, 2020
$11 Million Settlement in Illinois for Three Men Freed From Prison in Wrongful Convictions by Anthony Accurso by Anthony A. Accurso The City of Rockford, Illinois, settled a lawsuit on March 2, 2020 brought by three men who were wrongfully convicted and spent 10 years in prison after police used …
Article • December 1, 2020 • from PLN December, 2020
Filed under: Settlements, Suicides
Fifth Circuit Reinstates Texas Jail Suicide Lawsuit by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On June 12, 2020, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated a lawsuit against four Texas police department employees alleging they knew a prisoner was suicidal when they gave him a blanket, failed to remove the blanket …
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