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Aikens v. Lash-514 F.2d 55 (7th Cir. 1975)

Case • 1975

not define what factors were to be considered in determining "the complexity of the issue." Nor have we been apprised by the State of Indiana of existing rules or procedures that would give effect ...

Bowen v. Parking Auth. of the City of Camden-214 F.R.D. 188 (D.N.J. 2003)

Case • 2003

through representations made during the course of the litigation. Although what is contained in the pleadings may be sufficient, it is not necessarily so. See Schlagenhauf, 379 U.S. at 119. Another party ...

Burgess v. Morse-259 F.Supp.2d 240 (W.D.N.Y. 2003)

Case • 2003

was forced to stay in his cell all day for fear of his safety. Plaintiff also informed Superintendent McGinnis on October 21, 22, 28, and 29, and November 5, 2001, of his concern for his safety, and of what ...

Cagle v. Sutherland-334 F.3d 980 (11th Cir. 2003)

Case • 2003

of the cell was seen by the camera. Q: Could the camera see all of the cell? A: It could see almost all of the cell. Q: What part of the cell could it not see? A: It could not see just below the top bunk ...

Waldrup v. Dugger-562 So.2d 687 (Fla. 1990).

Case • 1990

inmate not guilty of any infraction, the statutory language reveals that DOC possessed considerable discretion in determining what constituted "satisfactory and acceptable" work. Such awards thus were ...

Hunter v. Idaho Department of Corrections-57 P.3d 755 (Idaho 2002).

Case • 2002

16, 1995, and asked him to execute a "Sexual Offender Contract" which was not ordered by the district court. Spevak also asked Hood to undergo a sexual offender evaluation in order to determine what ...

Langston v. Peters-100 F.3d 1235 (7th Cir. 1996).

Case • 1996

, while serving a murder sentence at Stateville, Eugene Langston witnessed another inmate's murder. After Langston informed Stateville's warden of what he had seen, Langston was placed in protective custody ...

Love v. Sheahan-156 F.Supp.2d 749 (N.D. Ill. 2001).

Case • 2001

of a constitutionally protected interest in life, liberty, or property is not itself unconstitutional; what is unconstitutional is the deprivation of such an interest without due process of law." Brokaw v. Mercer County ...

Nance v. Potter-225 F.Supp.2d 638 (M.D.N.C. 2002)

Case • 2002

of disability discrimination and retaliation on April 11, 2000 (Id. at Attach. 6.) [21] On May 24, 2000, Plaintiff sought EEO counseling for what he referred to as a "violation of [the] USPS/OWCP ...

Montalvo v. Snyder-207 F.Supp.2d 581 (E.D.Ky. 2002)

Case • 2002

, the plaintiff responded with another pleading [Record No. 22] in opposition to the defendant's motion. He [*585] objects to what he calls the government's "new argument" at this late date; repeats the above ...

Martinez v. Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice-300 F.3d 567 (5th Cir. 2002)

Case • 2002

Warden called Warden Carmona (a defendant) to the office; they asked Martinez about "cliques" formed by other officers and whether she "knew what it meant to put an inmate in 'check'".*fn3 Martinez ...

Snyder v. Blagojevich-332 F.Supp.2d 1132 (N.D.Ill. 2004)

Case • 2004

position can be influenced by political affiliation (Thompson, 300 F.3d at 756; Meeks v. Grimes, 779 F.2d 417, 420 (7th Cir. 1985)). As a threshold matter, it is essential to clarify what universe of job ...

Lopez v. City of Santa Fe-206 F.R.D. 285 (D.N.M. 2002)

Case • 2002

dismissal or compromise shall be given to all members of the class in such manner as the court directs." While the Rule is silent as to what standard the Court should use to review the settlement, the Tenth ...

Larkins v. Oswald-510 F.2d 583 (2nd Cir. 1975)

Case • 1975

, whether due process under Sostre required either written findings by the Adjustment Committee as to what Larkins was being punished for or some written statement of charges.*fn5 Nor do we need to determine ...

Dawson v. Scurr-986 F.2d 257 (8th Cir. 1993)

Case • 1993

and a neutral, legitimate government interest; (2) whether alternative means exist for inmates to exercise the constitutional right at issue; (3) what impact the accommodation of the right would have on inmates ...

Martyr v. Mazur-Hart-789 F.Supp. 1081 (D OR 1992)

Case • 1992

. However, Pachter is willing to discuss with Martyr why he confiscates any piece of mail. It is Pachter's opinion that Martyr writes letters to reinforce distorted views of what is happening around him ...

Giarratano v. Murray-668 F.Supp. 511 (E.D.Va. 1986).

Case • 1986

, from any counsel whom the court may assign him, and from all officers, all needful services and process, without any fees to them therefor, except what may be included in the costs recovered from ...

Owens v. Haas-601 F.2d 1242 (2nd Cir. 1979).

Case • 1979

, we feel that Owens does state what may be a valid claim as a beneficiary of the contract which should not have been dismissed. [49] Since Owens should have been allowed limited discovery ...

Pediatric Specialty Care, Inc. v. Arkansas Dep't o-364 F.3d 925 (8th Cir. 2004)

Case • 2004

adequately addresses what would otherwise be a denial of the Plaintiffs' constitutional rights. The district court held that "[b]efore the Defendants can terminate Medicaid payment for [CHMS] services ...

Pliler v. Ford-124 S.Ct. 2441 (2004)

Case • 2004

specific advisements as to the availability and wisdom of these options. As such, any advisement of this additional option would not "simply implement what this Court already requires." Brief for Respondent ...