Gambetta v. Prison Rehabilitative Industries, No. 96-4253 (11th Cir.) (112 F.3d 1119) (May 15, 1997) (Judge Max Rosenn)
Loaded on June 1, 1996
published in Punch and Jurists
June 03, 1996
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Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
Case held that inmates of state prisons who work for industries operated as state instrumentalities are not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act and are not entitled to receive federal minimum wage for their labor.
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More from this issue:
- Gambetta v. Prison Rehabilitative Industries, No. 96-4253 (11th Cir.) (112 F.3d 1119) (May 15, 1997) (Judge Max Rosenn)
- U.S. v. Ready, No. 95-1211(L), No. 840 (2nd Cir.) (82 F.3d 551) (May 2, 1996) (Judge Dennis G. Jacobs)
- U.S. v. Mejia, No. 91-6108 (11th Cir.) (82 F.3d 1032) (May 14, 1996) (Judge James Larry Edmondson)
- U.S. v. Various Computers and Computer Equipment, No. 95-3195 (3rd Cir.) (82 F.3d 582) (April 30, 1996) (Judge Max Rosenn)
- U.S. v. Anderson, No. 95-3109 (D.C. Cir.) (82 F.3d 436) (April 16, 1996) (Judge Stephen F. Williams)
- U.S. v. Edmonson, No. 95-3310-SAC (D.Kan.) (922 F.Supp. 505) (March 29, 1996) (Judge Sam A. Crow)
- U.S. v. Montanez, No. 95-2096 (1st Cir.) (82 F.3d 520) (April 24, 1996) (Judge Michael Boudin)
- U.S. v. Anderson, No. 95-3109 (D.C. Cir.) (82 F.3d 436) (April 16, 1996) (Judge Stephen F. Williams)
- U.S. v. Various Computers and Computer Equipment, No. 95-3195 (3rd Cir.) (82 F.3d 582) (April 30, 1996) (Judge Max Rosenn)
- U.S. v. Anderson, No. 95-3109 (D.C. Cir.) (82 F.3d 436) (April 16, 1996) (Judge Stephen F. Williams)
- U.S. v. Kouzmine, No. 95 Cr. 846 (LAK) (S.D.N.Y.) (921 F.Supp. 1131) (April 5, 1996) (Judge Lewis A. Kaplan)
- U.S. v. Anderson, No. 95-3109 (D.C. Cir.) (82 F.3d 436) (April 16, 1996) (Judge Stephen F. Williams)
- U.S. v. Crockett, No. 94-3217 (7th Cir.) (82 F.3d 722) (April 26, 1996) (Judge Richard D. Cudahy)
- Gaeta v. U.S., No. Civ. No. 94-11911-JLT (D.Mass.) (921 F.Supp. 864) (March 18, 1996) (Judge Joseph L. Tauro)
- U.S. v. Kouzmine, No. 95 Cr. 846 (LAK) (S.D.N.Y.) (921 F.Supp. 1131) (April 5, 1996) (Judge Lewis A. Kaplan)
- U.S. v. Edmonson, No. 95-3310-SAC (D.Kan.) (922 F.Supp. 505) (March 29, 1996) (Judge Sam A. Crow)
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