Skip navigation

Search

1869 results
Page 80 of 94. « Previous | 1 2 3 4 ... 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 ... 90 91 92 93 94 | Next »

Article • December 15, 2007
Filed under: Police, False Arrest
Once Court Orders Arrestee Held, Police Have No Duty to Investigate Mistaken Identity by The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has held that once an arrested person has been brought before a court and ordered held, law enforcement has no duty to verify claims of mistaken identity. Chicago police stopped …
IL Prisoner Beaten by Cops and Not Provided Medical Attention States 1983 and Negligence Claims by Faried El-Uri, a prisoner of the city of Chicago, Illinois was knocked down and kicked in the stomach by a detective during questioning so hard that his spleen was ruptured. He moved slowly and …
Juvenile Adjudication May Not Preclude Force Claim in Police Shooting by The plaintiff was convicted of reckless endangerment for an incident in which he was accused of driving a vehicle at a police officer, who shot him. He conceded that that determination would ordinarily preclude a finding of excessive force …
Article • December 15, 2007
ADA Doesn’t Apply to Police Shooting Mentally Ill by ADA Doesn't Apply to Police Shooting Mentally Ill Claims of excessive force and of assault and battery by the police were precluded by the plaintiff's conviction for assault with a deadly weapon arising from the same events. A police shooting and …
False Arrest Nets Guard and Wife $1.2 Million by A Florida jail guard and his wife, a jail food safety inspector, have been awarded $1,231,700 for their arrest on false charges of smuggling drugs into the jail. On September 11, 2003, Lawrence and Gayle Femminella were arrested on charges of …
Article • December 15, 2007
$250,000 Settlement Received in Police Beating by After mediation with a federal magistrate, a Boston man agreed to drop his excessive force suit against Worcester City, Massachusetts in exchange for $250,000. Charles Evangelista sued the city and six police officers after suffering a ruptured bladder while being beaten on March …
Article • December 15, 2007
False Arrest and Broken Jaw Results in $300,000 Michigan Jury Verdict by A Michigan man who sustained a broken jaw and related injuries during a false arrest was awarded $300,000. Mr. Sharp was falsely arrested and detained for two weeks in a Detroit, Michigan jail. While confined and under guard …
Brief • October 19, 2007
Dennison v. City of Worcester, MA, Order on Ptf's Motion to Unseal Depo, Police Excessive Force, 2007 Document 35 Filed 10/19/2007 Page 1 of 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS ) RAYMOND E. DENNISON, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) SERGEANT RONALD T. LAPOINTE, OFFICER JOHN …
Breathtaking Abuse of the Constitution - Sheriff Arpaio's assault on the First Amendment by Michael Lacey Breathtaking Abuse of the Constitution Joe Arpaio, Andy Thomas and Dennis Wilenchik hit New Times with grand jury subpoenas By Michael Lacey and Jim Larkin Published: October 18, 2007 This newspaper and its editorial …
Brief • September 28, 2007
Dennison v. City of Worcester, MA, Ptf's Motion to Unseal Police Depo, Police Excessive Force, 2007 Case 4:06-cv-40100-FDS Document 33 Filed 09/28/2007 Page 1 of 9 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA U.S. DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS CIVIL ACTION NO. 06-40100FDS _____________________________________ RAYMOND E. DENNISON, ) Plaintiff ) ) v. ) …
Brief • September 1, 2007
Multi-ethnic Immigrant Workers Organizing Network v. City of Los Angeles, CA, Guzman Class Rep Declaration, McArthur Park Excessive Force, 2007 1 2 DECLARATION OF NOEL GUZMAN RE: CLASS REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES 3 I, Noel Guzman, declare: 4 1. 5 following facts. 6 2. I am over the age of eighteen. I …
Brief • August 27, 2007
Barnes v. Sackman, WA, Response to Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony, Police Practices, 2007 Hon. Thomas S. Zilly 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 MAIKOIYO ALLEY-BARNES, Plaintiff, v. …
Brief • August 27, 2007
Barnes v. Sackman, WA, Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony, Police Practices, 2008 Hon. Thomas S. Zilly 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 MAIKOIYO ALLEY-BARNES, Plaintiff, v. GREG W. …
Wrongfully Imprisoned California Man Awarded $18 Million by On February 15, 2006, a federal jury in California awarded $18 million to a man who was wrongly charged with sexual assault of a child and imprisoned for 10 months. During his false imprisonment in the Los Angeles County Jail, Ramirez, 26, …
Brief • July 26, 2007
Limone v. USA, MA, Order, Damages for Wrongful Convictions by FBI, 2007 Case 1:02-cv-10890-NG Document 565 Filed 07/26/2007 Page 1 of 228 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS PETER J. LIMONE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant. ) ) ) ) Civ. Action No. …
Excessive Force And Medical Negligence Death In Youngstown, Ohio Arrest Settles For $350,000 From Police, $100,000 From PHS by John Dannenberg by John E. Dannenberg The death of a Youngstown, Ohio arrestee who was severely beaten by police and negligently treated by Prison Health Services? (PHS) contract jail medical staff …
Perry v. City of Gary, IN, Complaint, Police Brutality, 2007 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA PERCY PERRY, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ) ) ) v. THE CITY OF GARY, INDIANA, ) CORPORAL ANTHONY BLOOD, AND ) OFFICER IRVING GIVENS, ) ) Defendants. ) Complaint …
Article • May 15, 2007
Summary Judgment on Wrongful Arrest Reversed by The Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has vacated and remanded the grant of summary judgment to various state, county, and city defendants by the U.S. District Court of Maryland in a wrongful arrest case. Tray Carter was twice arrested and held in …
Article • May 15, 2007
Federal Officials Subject to Suit for Damages by In this landmark ruling the U.S. Supreme Court held that damages can be recovered from a complaint that states a federal cause of action under the Fourth Amendment if injury can be proven. This was the first time the Supreme Court upheld …
Article • May 15, 2007
California Criminal Defendant Must Make Preliminary Showing of Exculpatory Evidence in Police File by The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held a criminal defendant must make a preliminary showing that a police personnel file contains evidence material to his defense to be provided the file in discovery. This case was …
Page 80 of 94. « Previous | 1 2 3 4 ... 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 ... 90 91 92 93 94 | Next »