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Moore v. Twomey-120 Cal.App.4th 910, 16 Cal.Rptr.3d 163 (Cal.App.

Case • 2004

(1988) 487 U.S. 266 [101 L.Ed.2d 245] (Houston), which applied what has also been called the "mailbox rule" to notice of appeal filings by federal prisoners. [15] Although application of the prison ...

Doe v. State of Iowa-688 N.W.2d 265 (Iowa 2004)

Case • 2004

v. United States Parole Comm'n, 594 F.2d 170, 173 (7th Cir. 1979) [**9] ("What Congress cannot do directly, it cannot do by delegation."). However, not all administrative policies that postdate ...

Richard v. Missouri Department of Corrections-162 S.W.3d 35 (Mo.App. W.D., 2005)

Case • 2005

from workers' compensation recovery only the injuries of those working within the boundaries of the main prison facility? If so, what principle might have guided the legislature in drawing a distinction ...

State v. Schultz-138 Wn. 2d 638 980 P.2d 1265 (Wash. 1999)

Case • 1999

in the State, collecting more money than if the amendments did not apply. The DOC's being able to collect more of what Shultz legally owes, however, does nothing to increase punishment, because collecting more ...

Booth v. Maryland-207 F.Supp.2d 394 (D.Md. 2002)

Case • 2002

reasons and that he believed that he was the victim of discrimination. [**4] He stated that he did not know what was a traditional military hairstyle and that many female employees regularly violated ...

Ellis v. Jamerson-174 F.Supp.2d 747 (E.D.Tenn. 2001)

Case • 2001

on a factual investigation and thus are reliable. In support of her argument, Plaintiff offers her own statement about what another jailor told her about Sheriff England's investigation. Plaintiff's statement ...

Koch v. Town of Brattleboro, Vt.-287 F.3d 162 (2d Cir. 2002)

Case • 2002

, 2156 (2001)). Then, we determine whether that right was "clearly established." Id. at 1069. "`The contours of the right must be sufficiently clear that a reasonable official would understand that what he ...

Jones v. Internal Revenue Service-216 F.Supp.2d 955 (D.Neb. 2002)

Case • 2002

the design of a Government program suggests that Congress has provided what it considers adequate remedial mechanisms for constitutional violations that may occur in the course of its administration, we have ...

Donaldson v. Purkett-204 F.Supp.2d 1199 (E.D.Mo. 2001)

Case • 2001

for a balancing of factors to determine what process was due. In light of the extended deprivation of liberty, the Ninth Circuit determined that due process required the state to provide a "meaningful hearing ...

Dotson v. Wilkinson-300 F.3d 661 (6th Cir. 2002)

Case • 2002

the duration or validity of his sentence. As the D.C. Circuit phrased it, Dotson's requested relief would only get him "in the door." Admittedly, whether Dotson is eligible for parole has, what could be termed ...

Roberson v. Goodman-293 F.Supp.2d 1075 (D.N.D. 2003)

Case • 2003

, AND A HOSTAGE, SLANDER AND DISGRACE MY NAME. [29] THIS WOULD BE WHAT THE REVIEW COMMITTEE WOULD USE TO SHOOT ME UP WITH A DRUG TO DESTROY MY MIND CALLED, HALDOL. THIS WOULD MAKE ME BLIND, I HAD NO BALANCE ...

Flurry of Escapes Emphasizes Prisoners' Desperation

Article • April 15, 2008 • from PLN April, 2008

Filed under: Classification, Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, Prison Industries, Prison Labor, Sanctions (Disciplinary Hearings), Prison/Jail Murders, Escapes, Premises Liability, Suicides

, 2007, Timothy J. Pantalia, 19, pretended he was a jail prisoner with a similar name and appearance who was due to be released, and walked out the front door. He turned himself in the same day. "What ...

United States v. Alexander, 509 F.3d 253 (6th Cir. 2007)-509 F.3d 253

Case • 2007

of deterrence, rehabilitation and public protection. [37] 18 U.S.C. § 3583(d)(2). But that is not what happened. It became "reasonably necessary" to impose this greater restriction after the more limited ...

State v. Agee, 274 Neb. 445, 741 N.W.2d 161 (2007)-274 Neb. 445, 741 N.W.2d 161

Case • 2007

in the possession of the state. but police executing a search warrant are required to keep an inventory that should make it a straightforward matter for the state to establish what property was seized from agee ...

Van Winkle v. County of Ventura-158 Cal. App. 4th 492, 69 Cal. Rptr. 3d 809 (2007)

Case • 2007

court to decide in advance of a civil service hearing what evidence should be admissible. We are quite sure the hearing officer is quite capable of making that determination. But POBRA allows ...

National Basketball Ass'n v. Design Management Con-289 F.Supp.2d 373 (S.D.N.Y. 2003)

Case • 2003

stores in Boston and Dorchester, Massachusetts. In addition, the investigators observed hundreds of units of what was believed to be Disputed Merchandise for sale in the stores. See Wielage Decl. at P 3 ...

Sirois v. Prison Health Services-233 F.Supp.2d 52 (D.Me. 2002)

Case • 2002

a consideration not only of the extent of illness, injury, or pain but also of what steps were or were not taken by the defendant without addressing motivations. [Walker v. Benjamin, 293 F.3d 1030, 1037 (7th Cir ...

McGann v. Cunningham-315 F.Supp.2d 150 (D.N.H. 2004)

Case • 2004

] that it is not lawful to disobey a final and nonappealable court order." Slone v. Herman, 983 F.2d 107 (8th Cir. 1993). That is precisely what the defendants are alleged to have done here. The defendants' motion ...

Hernandez v. McGinnis-272 F.Supp.2d 223 (W.D.N.Y. 2003)

Case • 2003

connection' to a legitimate governmental interest; whether alternative means are open to inmates to exercise the asserted right; what impact an accommodation of the right would have on guards and inmates ...

Young v. Beard-284 Fed.Appx. 958 (3rd Cir. 2008)

Case • 2008

should continue to be permitted. Secretary Beard testified that based on what he learned during the committee's investigation and by talking to the deputies and the superintendent, he concluded ...