Rasho v. Walker, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2011 1:11-cv-01308-MMM # 5 Page 1 of 13 E-FILED Wednesday, 17 August, 2011 05:56:40 PM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS PEORIA DIVISION ASHOOR RASHO, ) ) ) ) ) Case No. …
Illinois Federal Court Denies Prisoner Release Order at Cook County Jail by Derek Gilna In a per curium decision, on January 11, 2011 a three-judge panel of federal judges of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois denied a request by the Sheriff of Cook County for …
Habeas Unavailable for Federal Prisoners’ Medical Claims by Federal prisoners may not resort to habeas corpus to challenge inadequate medical care, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit decided on January 26, 2011. Charles Robinson sought habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 after federal prison officials allegedly …
State Ordered to Reimburse Prisoner Who Was Not Allowed to Complete College Classes by An Illinois prisoner was awarded $1,225 by a state Court of Claims for tortious interference with a business relationship by the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC). While incarcerated at Stateville Penitentiary, Marshan Terrell Allen received permission …
Illinois Prison Guards Scam Workers’ Comp by Brandon Sample The chairman of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission (IWCC) has called for an investigation of workers’ comp claims filed by guards at the maximum-security Menard Correctional Center. Since January 2008, over 500 workers’ compensation claims have been filed by Menard guards. …
Seventh Circuit: Court May Not Revoke Supervised Release via Videoconference by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On March 19, 2010, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held that a federal district court violated Rule 32.l(b)(2) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure when the judge used videoconferencing technology to appear …
Summary Judgment Granted Against Cook County in Challenge to Strip Search Policy by Brandon Sample By Brandon Sample On July 30, 2008, U.S. District Judge Elaine E. Buchlo granted a motion for summary judgment filed by the plaintiffs in a class action suit challenging the Cook County Department of Corrections’ …
Illinois Governor’s Failure to act on Clemency Petition Actionable by Brandon Sample By Brandon Sample Persons seeking executive clemency in Illinois have a protected liberty interest in having their petitions decided within a reasonable time by the governor, U.S. District Judge Joan B. Gottschal so held March 11, 2008. Stephanie …
Rodriguez v. Hardy, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2011 Case: Case: 1:11-cv-05514 1:11-cv-05514 CA Document Document #: #: 61 Filed: Filed:09/06/11 08/12/11Page Page11ofof36 36PageID PageID#:66 #:1 cft FILED IN THE SEPTEMBER 6, 2011 RE5EIVEB UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MICHAEL W. DOBBINS CLERK, U.S. DISTRICT COURT • FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF …
Illinois Department of Corrections Must Pay Attorney For Indigent Committed Under Sexually Dangerous Persons Act by Matthew Clarke By Matt Clarke An Illinois court of appeals has held that the Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC) must pay the court costs and attorney fees for an indigent person committed under the …
Seventh Circuit Says No Religious Diet Violated RLUIPA by Mark Wilson By Mark Wilson The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held that Illinois prison officials violated the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) when they denied a prisoner a non-meat diet. Illinois prisoner Gregory Koger changed his religious …
Illinois Statute Authorizing Revocation of Good Time Credits for Frivolous Court Filings Upheld by Brandon Sample By Brandon Sample The State of Illinois may lawfully deprive good time credits from prisoners who file frivolous post-conviction petitions, the Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District, decided November 26, 2008. Cameron Shaw, an …
Tenny v. Ghosh, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2011 Case: 1:11-cv-01548 Document #: 15 Filed: 07/15/11 Page 1 of 43 PageID #:52 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ROBERT TENNEY (N10482), Plaintiff, vs. DR. PARTHA GHOSH, DR. CATALINO BARTISTA, S.A. GODINEZ, MARCUS HARDY, DAVID MANSFIELD, MARGARET THOMPSON, …
Orr v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2011 Case 3:11-cv-00608-JPG-SCW Document 2 Filed 07/14/11 Page 1 of 17 Page ID #3 KJG: car UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS SHAUNDRA ORR, Independent Administrator Of The Estate of JACE RAPP, deceased, Plaintiff, v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC., …
Zaborowski v. Cook County, IL, Plt. Motion for Summary Judgment, Shackles During Child Birth2011 Case: 1:08-cv-06946 Document #: 229 Filed: 06/16/11 Page 1 of 20 PageID #:4596 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Catherine Zaborowski and Simone Jackson, individually and on behalf …
Wilder v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2011 Case: 1:11-cv-04109 Document #: 1 Filed: 06/16/11 Page 1 of 51 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ROOSEVELT WILDER, JR., l) Plaintiff, v. ) iq__RECEIVED i Wexford Health Sources, Inc., in its official capacity …
Parisi v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2011 Case: 1:11-cv-00013 Document #: 12 Filed: 06/16/11 Page 1 of 13 PageID #:99 PBP 56426-57 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION PAUL MATHEW PARISI, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC., ) DR. …
Willis v. Feinerman, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2011 FULL AND FINAL RELEASE WHEREAS the Plaintiff, WAYNE WILLIS, filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, entitled Wayne Willis v. Adrian Feinerman, et al., Case Number 09-CV-00273, claiming to have sustained personal injuries and …
Keller v. Feinerman, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2011 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS HILTON LLOYD KELLER, B33552, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) V. No. 06-661-RHM ) ) ) DR. F. AHMED, DR. FEINERMAN, and DR. ELYEA, ) ) ) Defendants. FULL AND FINAL RELEASE WHEREAS …
Mason v. Ghosh, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2011 Case: 1:11-cv-00696 Document #: 6 Filed: 05/26/11 Page 1 of 46 PageID #:59 FILED 5/26/2011 ~ECEIVED IN THE . . ~ UNITED STAT.ES DISTRICT COURT r,111,l.l JAN S 1 !01' "" NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION S . DOBBINO URT MICHAELDW …