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Morgan v. Board of State Prison Commissioners-593 F.Supp. 621 (D NV 1984)

Case • 1984

from a locked cabinet and keeps a log as to which prisoners are receiving what supplies. When requests for supplies are [**3] received, this officer makes a determination as to the reasonableness ...

Colley v. Ohio Dept of Rehab and Corr-772 N.E.2d 1261, (Ohio Ct. Cl. 2002)

Case • 2002

, this is an area of law for which no judicial precedent or statutory guidance exists. However, both parties have presented logical and well-analyzed arguments as to what standard [*25] they believe should be applied ...

Parrish v. Johnson-800 F.2d 600 (6th Cir. 1986).

Case • 1986

occasion, Turner brandished a knife in order to extort cigarettes from Parrish and, on another, in what at best could be described as a bizarre episode, Turner while standing on top of a table shouting ...

Wiggins v. Rushen-760 F.2d 1009 (9th Cir. 1985).

Case • 1985

; Court stated: "[A] State may not effectively deny a convict access to its appellate courts until he has been released and then argue that his case has been mooted by his failure to do what it alone ...

Walker v. Norris-917 F.2d 1449 (6th Cir. 1990).

Case • 1990

followed the two into the yard watched and other guards arrived from inside the prison compound. After Fails slumped to the ground, Corporal Cook told Eggleston, "You've done what you were trying to do, hand ...

Jones v. Edwards-770 F.2d 739 (8th Cir. 1985)

Case • 1985

the information, and in following what is apparently regular procedure when citizens decline to sign appearance bonds, presented an affidavit for an arrest warrant to the county judge, who issued the warrant ...

Little v. Norris-787 F.2d 1241 (8th Cir. 1986)

Case • 1986

in punitive isolation are not allowed to receive personal mail; however, they may receive legal and media mail (exactly what "media" mail includes is unclear). The mail restriction is temporary in duration ...

Littlefield v. DeLand-641 F.2d 729 (10th Cir. 1981)

Case • 1981

and hearing violated the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment. As the Supreme Court in Bell v. Wolfish, 441 U.S. 520, 534, 99 S. Ct. 1861, 1871, 60 L. Ed. 2d 447 (1979), explained, "what is at issue ...

Santoro v. Principi-274 F.3d 1366 (Fed. Cir. 2001)

Case • 2001

of equitable tolling. The Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims also ordered that the Secretary determine, inter alia, what transpired with the notice of appeal signed for and received by the VA General Counsel's ...

Thornburgh v. Abbott-490 U.S. 401, 109 S.Ct. 1874, 104 L.Ed.2d 459 (198

Case • 1989

Amendment cases in this area, is what standard of review this Court should apply to prison regulations limiting that access. [22] Martinez was our first significant decision regarding First Amendment ...

Hines v. Anderson-439 F.Supp. 12(DC MN 1977).

Case • 1977

) The patient and resident have the right to expect reasonable continuity of care which shall include but not be limited to what appointment times and physicians are available. [46] Provided ...

Gannett Co., Inc. v. Board of Managers of the Dela-840 A.2d 1232 (Del.Supr. 2003).

Case • 2003

., Pretrial Stipulation, supra note 14, at 4-5 (emphasis added). [70] *fn17 See Rollins, 303 A.2d at 663 (considering the answer and counterclaim as well as the initial complaint when determining what ...

Ward v. Johnson-667 F.2d 1126 (4th Cir. 1981).

Case • 1981

court opinion in Pollard is in conflict with what was said in Wolff and Baxter. [23] In the instant case there is a subsidiary question whether the rule of Wolff applies, because plaintiff suffered ...

Nolan v. Fitzpatrick-451 F.2d 545 (1st Cir. 1971).

Case • 1971

is constitutionally infirm in that it permits officials to withhold letters from the mails on the basis of speculation as to what conditions in the prison will be when and if the letter or article derived from ...

King v. Federal Bureau of Prisons-415 F.3d 634 (7th Cir. 2005)

Case • 2005

the price continue falling. But when one says that the price of a stock is falling, what one really means is that it has been falling and one expects it to continue doing so. The expectation is speculative ...

Pierson v. Hartley-391 F.3d 898 (7th Cir. 2004)

Case • 2004

, the defendants did not produce them. Consequently, Pierson was allowed to attest to what he saw, including a statement that MacMillan and Wood were involved in Wilkinson's assignment. At the close of Pierson's ...

Huey v. Stine-230 F.3d 226 (6th Cir. 2000)

Case • 2000

correctly inferred the direction that the Supreme Court will take in the years to come, the rule he advocates represents a major extension of what the five [J]ustices have actually stated in their various ...

Harris v. Chanclor-537 F.2d 203 (5th Cir. 1976)

Case • 1976

, at approximately 2:00 A.M. Chanclor arrested the plaintiff and transported him to the jail where an argument ensued between the plaintiff and defendants Chanclor and Moore as to what charges, if any, would be lodged ...

WMX Technologies Inc. v. Miller-104 F.3d 1133 (9th Cir. 1997).

Case • 1997

and the substantive legal issues are interesting, they are not relevant to our decision. What is relevant is the procedural posture. When Miller filed his Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss ...

Reed v. Faulkner-842 F.2d 960 (7th Cir. 1988)

Case • 1988

or the Church of England is not hierarchical-and the Rastafarian church or sect is not hierarchical-who is to say at what precise point orthodoxy becomes apostasy? [17] The regulation on hair length ...