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Shaw v. Kates, DC, Appellee Brief I, Misclassification and Abuse of Post-Op Transwoman, 2014 [ORAL ARGUMENT NOT SCHEDULED] CASE NO. 13-5212 IN THE United States Court of Appeals FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT PATTI HAMMOND SHAW, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BENJAMIN E. KATES, ET AL., Defendants-Appellants BRIEF OF PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE PATTI HAMMOND …
Shaw v. Kates, DC, Appellee Brief III, Misclassification and Abuse of Post-Op Transwoman, 2013 USCA Case #13-5212 Document #1471852 Filed: 12/20/2013 Page 1 of 66 NOT YET SCHEDULED FOR ORAL ARGUMENT Nos. 13-5212, 13-5213 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT PATTI HAMMOND SHAW, …
Shaw v. Kates, DC, Appellee Brief IV, Misclassification and Abuse of Post-Op Transwoman, 2013 USCA Case #13-5212 Document #1471812 Filed: 12/20/2013 Page 1 of 40 [ORAL ARGUMENT NOT YET SCHEDULED] No. 13-5212 (consolidated with No. 13-5213) IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT PATTI …
Franklin v. Hardy, IL, Complaint, Transgender Medical Rights, 2013 Case: 1:12-cv-02970 Document #: 125 Filed: 12/19/13 Page 1 of 24 PageID #:477 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION In the Matter of Jose Franklin also known as Monica Franklin Plaintiff, Case Number: 12 CV …
Hill v. BOP, CO, Complaint - Inmate Housing and Mental Health Services ,2013 Case 1:13-cv-03404-MSK-NYW Document 1 Filed 12/17/13 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 36 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. SCOTT HILL a/k/a SAMANTHA HILL Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES BUREAU OF …
Thompson v. Peters, OR, Settlement, Transexual Classification, 2013 Case 2:13-cv-00094-CL Document 35-1 Filed 10/31/13 Page 1 of 5 Page ID#: 181 ELLEN F. ROSENBLUM Attorney General JACQUELINE KAMINS #064972 ANDREW HALLMAN #083480 Assistant Attorneys General Department of Justice 1515 SWFiflhAve, Suite 410 Portland, OR 97201 Telephone: (971) 673-1880 Fax: (971) …
Article • March 15, 2013
California: CDCR Pays $5,000 to Settle Failure-to-Protect Suit Brought by Pre-Operative Transsexual Prisoner by In April 2010, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) signed off on a settlement agreement of $5,000 to Lorenzo Carl Paynes in exchange for a voluntary dismissal of Paynes’ federal lawsuit alleging that CDCR …
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
California Pays $10,000 to Settle Sex Abuse Suit Brought by Transgender Prisoner by The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has entered into a settlement agreement with former state prisoner Alexis Giraldo, paying her $10,000 in exchange for a voluntary dismissal of a lawsuit she filed in San Francisco …
California Recognizes “Special Relationship” Between Jailer and Prisoner by Michael Brodheim By Michael Brodheim A California Court of Appeal has held that there is a "special relationship" between jailer and prisoner, which gives rise to a duty of care to protect the prisoner from foreseeable harm and thus can support …
$58,333 Settlement for Transgendered Woman’s Sacramento Jail Assault and Sexual Harassment by California’s County of Sacramento has paid $58,333.33 to settle the lawsuit of Richardo Medina-Tejada, who claimed that as a post-operative transgender male-to-female pretrial detainee at the Sacramento County Jail, she was placed in housing with male prisoners who …
Woodall v. Pritchard, NY, Amended Complaint, Transgender Assault, 2009 Case 6:08-cv-06228-CJS-JWF Document 23 Filed 07/10/09 Page 1 of 9 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ----------------------------------------------------------------)( BRYAN WOODALL, Plaintiff, AMENDED COMPLAINT vs. CORRECTION OFFICER GARY PRITCHARD, CORRECTION OFFICER SEAN WHITE, CORRECTION OFFICER JEFF I-lAZARD, CORRECTION OFFICER THEODORE …
Sentenced to rape: LGBT inmates face unusually high risk of sexual assault in prison by Meghann Myers Sentenced to rape LGBT inmates face unusually high risk of sexual assault in prison BY MEGHANN MYERS It's been 60 years since the United Nations General Assembly issued the Universal Declaration of Human …
Transsexuals Treated Poorly in New York Prisons by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP) has issued a report on the treatment of transgender and intersex people in New York state men?s prisons. That report finds that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) prisoners experience …
Article • January 15, 2008 • from PLN January, 2008
Self-Defense: A New Jersey Prisoner’s Right by Self-Defense: A New Jersey Prisoner's Right A New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division, has held that a prisoner has a right to self-defense while incarcerated. Thus, a hearing officer must make specific findings when a self-defense theory is asserted. The ruling came in …
Rape Suit Dismissal Summarily Affirmed by A male to female transsexual prisoner who was raped at a federal facility filed suit in U.S. District Court in Wisconsin alleging prison officials were deliberately indifferent to her right to be free from attack. The District Court dismissed the suit. The Seventh Circuit …
Sacramento Jail Rampant with Excessive Force and Brutality by Gary Hunter Imagine six million candles of light and the noise level of a jet plane taking off inside an average 6'x10' jail cell. That's what Courtney Countee, Jessie Kerwin, Daniel Lucas, Jason Morrison, Cladius Jefferson and Michael Toro endured at …
Verdict for Other Defendants Cannot Negate Jury Question of Warden's Liability in Transsexual's Assault by The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held a warden may be found to be deliberately indifferent to a male-to-female transsexual prisoner's safety where the prisoner was housed in the Protective Custody Unit (PCU) with a …
Disputed Material Facts in Failure to Protect Suit Preclude Interlocutory Appellate Review by The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that it is without jurisdiction to hear an interlocutory appeal on qualified immunity issues where material facts are in dispute. The Court of Appeals let stand most of a …
Qualified Immunity Denied in Washington Rape of Transsexual Prisoner by The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied a Washington guard's claim of qualified immunity in sexually assaulting a transsexual prisoner. The Court also held the protection afforded by the Gender Motivated Violence Act (GMVA) extends to transsexuals, but upheld …
Transgender Treatment Questioned by The court of appeals for the seventh circuit issued a ruling that prisoners suffering from gender dysphoria (i.e., transexualism) are not entitled to curative treatment under the eighth amendment. The ruling is extremely unusual in that it comes as an "advisory opinion." A long standing judicial …
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