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Madden v. Kemna-739 F.Supp. 1358 (WD MO 1990)

Case • 1990

" the claim that protective custody prisoners are subject to what approximates a "24-hour lockdown," and asserts that "the protective custody unit has a rather large and common area space which is available ...

Langley v. Coughlin-709 F.Supp. 482 (SD NY 1989)

Case • 1989

] outpatient services. Defendants assert that they did not act with deliberate indifference, but took what actions they could given their limited authority. [*484] Defendant Klug alleges that to the extent he ...

Grayson v. Peed-195 F.3d 692 (4th Cir. 1999).

Case • 1999

(Subject Immobilization Technique) position. Other police officers arrived. Royer and another officer searched Collins' backpack. They found two film canisters -- one contained marijuana and the other what ...

Krecicoch v. United States-316 F.3d 684 (7th Cir. 2003).

Case • 2003

the district court granted summary judgment in favor of the government, Krecioch appealed and won what might seem a Pyrrhic victory; we reversed the lower court's decision as it related to the three handguns ...

Zimmerlee v. Keeney-831 F.2d 183 (9th Cir. 1987)

Case • 1987

for reliability. We too have identified the importance of reliability when a disciplinary committee bases its decision upon such information. Cato, 824 F.2d at 705. The questions before us are what due process ...

McQueen v. Tabah-839 F.2d 1525 (11th Cir. 1988)

Case • 1988

procedure?" (Emphasis supplied.) To this, the plaintiff answered: "Yes." The next question is: "What steps did you take?" The answer there is: "I filed a DC 77." Then there is a requirement headed ...

Devine v. Board of Commissioners of Elkhart County-49 Fed.Appx. 57 (7th Cir. 2002).

Case • 2002

. Devine decided to reveal to Mann what he saw as the "full story" behind the audit. He believed that the publicity over the two-year-old audit related to his illness; he surmised that someone--perhaps ...

Russell v. Richards-384 F.3d 444 (7th Cir. 2004).

Case • 2004

advise "caution" in use of the shampoo by individuals who are allergic to ragweed. (The record does not reveal what [**4] type of reaction such individuals might have to the shampoo.) The jail does not ask ...

Davis v. The Tennessean-83 S.W.3d 125. (Tenn. Ct. App. 2001).

Case • 2001

which is referred to in his complaint. The Court is of the opinion that this conviction of an infamous offense resulting in his incarceration [**5] for what may be the remainder of his life renders any ...

Giles v. Ackerman-746 F.2d 614 (9th Cir. 1984)

Case • 1984

stringent test. (Footnotes omitted.) [27] We must therefore balance the security needs of local jail facilities against the privacy interests of arrestees charged with minor offenses to determine what ...

Miller v. California-413 U.S. 15; 93 S. Ct. 2607; 37 L. Ed. 2d 419 (197

Case • 1973

] This is one of a group of "obscenity-pornography" cases being reviewed by the Court in a re-examination of standards enunciated in earlier cases involving what Mr. Justice Harlan called "the intractable ...

Cooper v. Morin-49 N.Y.2d 69, 399 N.E.2d 1188, 424 N.Y.S.2d 168 (N

Case • 1979

and privations which inhere in their confinement itself or which are justified by compelling necessities of jail administration. [29] Rejecting what it considered an intrusive standard of review, the Supreme ...

Jones v. Metzger-323 F.Supp. 93 (ND OH 1971)

Case • 1971

). Even if it were a case of first instance, there can be no doubt that what is being done to the plaintiffs is being done by state officers, and under the color of state law. The Court finds that the case ...

Vesco v. Snedecker-236 F.Supp.2d 1272 (D N.M. 2002).

Case • 2002

with an attorney's lien on his house if he accepted the settlement offer. See Defts' Mot. for Atty's Fees, Ex. 10. His actions in thwarting the settlement process constitute what appears to this Court to be flagrant ...

White v. Farrier-869 F.2d 322 (8th Cir. 1988)

Case • 1988

facility. Though you may be mixed up as to what your sexual preference is, we will still treat you as a male. Some of the staff are baffled as to why you want perfume, cosmetics and women's clothing when you ...

White v. Farrier-849 F.2d 322 (8th Cir. 1988)

Case • 1988

facility. Though you may be mixed up as to what your sexual preference is, we will still treat you as a male. Some of the staff are baffled as to why you want perfume, cosmetics and women's clothing when you ...

Longmire v. Guste-921 F.2d 620 (5th Cir. 1991)

Case • 1991

of cases. The Rules seem to require appeal to the warden, which Longmire contends he has done. Thus, there seems to be a dispute as to precisely what process is available to the prisoner in the Louisiana ...

Smith v. Wettenstein-2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22649 (SDNY 2003).

Case • 2003

not face the overhead of the larger firms and hence his compensation is -- all other things being equal -- appropriately set at a lower rate. Plaintiff does not offer any meaningful data on what fees ...

Jordan v. Bellinger-123 F.Supp.2d 228 (D DE 2000)

Case • 2000

, as far as Jordan's remaining claims are concerned, genuine issues of material fact prevent the court from ruling on them as a matter of law at this juncture. Specifically, it is not clear what transpired ...

Piggie v. Hanks-98 F.Supp.2d 1003 (ND IN 2000)

Case • 2000

in retrospect what really happened during incidents in the cellhouses. Where facts have been in dispute in cases before this court, prison officials certainly have frequently attempted to establish their version ...