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Lyon v. Krol, No. 96-3752 (8th Cir.) (127 F.3d 763) (October 17, 1997) (Judge Diana E. Murphy)
Article • December 1, 1997 • from P&J December, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA)
Lyon v. Krol, No. 96-3752 (8th Cir.) (127 F.3d 763) (October 17, 1997) (Judge Diana E. Murphy) by In September, 1996, Judge Longstaff issued an important decision, in Lyon v. Vande Krol, 940 F.Supp. 1433 (S.D.Iowa 1996), in which he ruled that part of the in forma pauperis statute contained …
Wooten v. Dist. Of Columbia Metro. Police Dept., No. 97-7103 (D.C. Cir.) (129 F.3d 206) (November 18, 1997) (Judge A. Raymond Randolph)
Article • December 1, 1997 • from P&J December, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, In Forma Pauperis
Wooten v. Dist. Of Columbia Metro. Police Dept., No. 97-7103 (D.C. Cir.) (129 F.3d 206) (November 18, 1997) (Judge A. Raymond Randolph) by Court holds that purpose of new § 1915(a)(3) "is not simply to deter, but to preclude prisoners from taking appeals in forma pauperis when they attempt to …
Inmates of Suffolk County v. Rouse, No. 97-1261 (1st Cir.) (129 F.3d 649) (November 7, 1997) (Judge Bruce M. Selya)
Article • December 1, 1997 • from P&J December, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Termination of
Inmates of Suffolk County v. Rouse, No. 97-1261 (1st Cir.) (129 F.3d 649) (November 7, 1997) (Judge Bruce M. Selya) by Court rejected separation of powers, due process and equal protection challenges to provisions of PLRA permitting prisons to seek relief from consent decrees granting "prospective relief".
Lyon v. Krol, No. 96-3752 (8th Cir.) (127 F.3d 763) (October 17, 1997) (Judge Diana E. Murphy)
Article • December 1, 1997 • from P&J December, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA)
Lyon v. Krol, No. 96-3752 (8th Cir.) (127 F.3d 763) (October 17, 1997) (Judge Diana E. Murphy) by
Taylor v. State of Ariz., No. Civ 72-21 PHX RCB (D.Ariz.) (972 F.Supp. 1239) (March 21, 1997) (Judge Robert C. Broomfield)
Article • October 1, 1997 • from P&J October, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Termination of
Taylor v. State of Ariz., No. Civ 72-21 PHX RCB (D.Ariz.) (972 F.Supp. 1239) (March 21, 1997) (Judge Robert C. Broomfield) by Gavin v. Branstad, 122 F.3d 1081 (8th Cir. 1997) (Judge Bowman) Benjamin v. Jacobson, 124 F.3d 162 (2nd Cir. 1997) (Judge Calabresi) Taylor v. State of Arizona, 972 …
Taylor v. State of Ariz., No. Civ 72-21 PHX RCB (D.Ariz.) (972 F.Supp. 1239) (March 21, 1997) (Judge Robert C. Broomfield)
Article • October 1, 1997 • from P&J October, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Termination of
Taylor v. State of Ariz., No. Civ 72-21 PHX RCB (D.Ariz.) (972 F.Supp. 1239) (March 21, 1997) (Judge Robert C. Broomfield) by Gavin v. Branstad, 122 F.3d 1081 (8th Cir. 1997) (Judge Bowman) Benjamin v. Jacobson, 124 F.3d 162 (2nd Cir. 1997) (Judge Calabresi) Taylor v. State of Arizona, 972 …
Benjamin v. Jacobson, No. 96-7957, No. 928 (2nd Cir.) (124 F.3d 162) (August 26, 1997) (Judge Guido Calabresi)
Article • October 1, 1997 • from P&J October, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Termination of
Benjamin v. Jacobson, No. 96-7957, No. 928 (2nd Cir.) (124 F.3d 162) (August 26, 1997) (Judge Guido Calabresi) by Gavin v. Branstad, 122 F.3d 1081 (8th Cir. 1997) (Judge Bowman) Benjamin v. Jacobson, 124 F.3d 162 (2nd Cir. 1997) (Judge Calabresi) Taylor v. State of Arizona, 972 F.Supp. 1239 (D.Ariz. …
Gavin v. Branstad, No. 96-3746 (8th Cir.) (122 F.3d 1081) (August 5, 1997) (Judge Pasco M. II Bowman)
Article • October 1, 1997 • from P&J October, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Termination of
Gavin v. Branstad, No. 96-3746 (8th Cir.) (122 F.3d 1081) (August 5, 1997) (Judge Pasco M. II Bowman) by Here the Court held that the immediate termination provisions of the PLRA did not violate the due process rights of the prisoners, nor their equal protection rights, nor the separation of …
Gavin v. Branstad, No. 96-3746 (8th Cir.) (122 F.3d 1081) (August 5, 1997) (Judge Pasco M. II Bowman)
Article • October 1, 1997 • from P&J October, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Termination of
Gavin v. Branstad, No. 96-3746 (8th Cir.) (122 F.3d 1081) (August 5, 1997) (Judge Pasco M. II Bowman) by Here the Court held that the immediate termination provisions of the PLRA did not violate the due process rights of the prisoners, nor their equal protection rights, nor the separation of …
Benjamin v. Jacobson, No. 96-7957, No. 928 (2nd Cir.) (124 F.3d 162) (August 26, 1997) (Judge Guido Calabresi)
Article • October 1, 1997 • from P&J October, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Termination of
Benjamin v. Jacobson, No. 96-7957, No. 928 (2nd Cir.) (124 F.3d 162) (August 26, 1997) (Judge Guido Calabresi) by Gavin v. Branstad, 122 F.3d 1081 (8th Cir. 1997) (Judge Bowman) Benjamin v. Jacobson, 124 F.3d 162 (2nd Cir. 1997) (Judge Calabresi) Taylor v. State of Arizona, 972 F.Supp. 1239 (D.Ariz. …
McGore v. Wrigglesworth, No. 97-1165 (6th Cir.) (114 F.3d 601) (June 11, 1997) (Judge Boyce F. Jr. Martin)
Article • July 1, 1997 • from P&J July, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, In Forma Pauperis
McGore v. Wrigglesworth, No. 97-1165 (6th Cir.) (114 F.3d 601) (June 11, 1997) (Judge Boyce F. Jr. Martin) by Despite its name, the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (the "PLRA") wasn't even enacted into law until 1996. Consistent with that mistake, the Sixth Circuit notes that the PLRA also …
McGore v. Wrigglesworth, No. 97-1165 (6th Cir.) (114 F.3d 601) (June 11, 1997) (Judge Boyce F. Jr. Martin)
Article • July 1, 1997 • from P&J July, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, In Forma Pauperis
McGore v. Wrigglesworth, No. 97-1165 (6th Cir.) (114 F.3d 601) (June 11, 1997) (Judge Boyce F. Jr. Martin) by Despite its name, the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (the "PLRA") wasn't even enacted into law until 1996. Consistent with that mistake, the Sixth Circuit notes that the PLRA also …
McDonald v. Carnahan, No. 95-3843 (8th Cir.) (109 F.3d 1319) (April 2, 1997) (Judge Pasco M. II Bowman)
Article • May 1, 1997 • from P&J May, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Termination of
McDonald v. Carnahan, No. 95-3843 (8th Cir.) (109 F.3d 1319) (April 2, 1997) (Judge Pasco M. II Bowman) by In affirming the dissolution of a consent decree over prisons in Missouri, the Court outlined the factors the trial court must consider.
Carty v. Farrelly, No. Civ. No. 94-78 (D.Virgin Islands) (957 F.Supp. 727) (January 30, 1997) (Judge Stanley S. Brotman)
Article • May 1, 1997 • from P&J May, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Termination of
Carty v. Farrelly, No. Civ. No. 94-78 (D.Virgin Islands) (957 F.Supp. 727) (January 30, 1997) (Judge Stanley S. Brotman) by Miller v. Selsky, 111 F.3d 7 (2nd Cir. 1997) (Judge Leval) Carty v. Farrelly, 957 F.Supp. 727 (D.Virgin Islands) (Judge Brotman) Both of these prison cases are noted for their …
Jensen v. County of Lake, No. H-74-230 (N.D.Ill.) (958 F.Supp. 397) (March 5, 1997) (Judge Rudy Lozano)
Article • May 1, 1997 • from P&J May, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Termination of
Jensen v. County of Lake, No. H-74-230 (N.D.Ill.) (958 F.Supp. 397) (March 5, 1997) (Judge Rudy Lozano) by This is another of the growing number of cases that addresses the thorny issue of the constitutionality of one of the more controversial provisions of the Prison Litigation Reform Act ("PLRA") - …
Glover v. Johnson, No. 77-CV-71229 (E.D.Mich.) (957 F.Supp. 110) (February 21, 1997) (Judge John Feikens)
Article • May 1, 1997 • from P&J May, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Termination of
Glover v. Johnson, No. 77-CV-71229 (E.D.Mich.) (957 F.Supp. 110) (February 21, 1997) (Judge John Feikens) by
Inmates of Suffolk County v. Sheriff of Suffolk Cty, No. 71-162-REK (D.Mass.) (952 F.Supp. 869) (January 2, 1997) (Judge Robert E. Keeton)
Article • April 1, 1997 • from P&J April, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Termination of
Inmates of Suffolk County v. Sheriff of Suffolk Cty, No. 71-162-REK (D.Mass.) (952 F.Supp. 869) (January 2, 1997) (Judge Robert E. Keeton) by Klinger v. Department of Corrections, 107 F.3d 609 (8th Cir. 1997) (Judge McMillian) Inmates of Suffolk County v. Sheriff of Suffolk Cty., 952 F.Supp. 869 (D.Mass 1997) …
In Re Prison Litigation Reform Act, No. 97-01 (6th Cir.) (105 F.3d 1131) (February 4, 1997) (Judge Boyce F. Jr. Martin)
Article • March 1, 1997 • from P&J March, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA)
In Re Prison Litigation Reform Act, No. 97-01 (6th Cir.) (105 F.3d 1131) (February 4, 1997) (Judge Boyce F. Jr. Martin) by Acting under his authority as Chief Judge, Judge Martin has issued an important Administrative Order to assure uniformity throughout the Sixth Circuit in the implementation of the Prison …
Hadix v. Johnson, No. 80-73581 (E.D.Mich.) (947 F.Supp. 1100) (November 1, 1996) (Judge John Feikens)
Article • February 1, 1997 • from P&J February, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Termination of
Hadix v. Johnson, No. 80-73581 (E.D.Mich.) (947 F.Supp. 1100) (November 1, 1996) (Judge John Feikens) by In this case the court held that the provisions of the PLRA, which provide for termination of prospective relief in civil actions regarding prison conditions, violate the Separation of Powers principles by retroactively instructing …
U.S. v. Artim, No. 96-202 (D.N.J.) (944 F.Supp. 363) (November 1, 1996) (Judge Stephen M. Orlofsky)
Article • January 1, 1997 • from P&J January, 1997
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Mental and Emotional Conditions/Distress/Claims
U.S. v. Artim, No. 96-202 (D.N.J.) (944 F.Supp. 363) (November 1, 1996) (Judge Stephen M. Orlofsky) by This decision is noted primarily because it contains a lengthy listing of cases in which downward departures were granted on the basis of extraordinary mental and emotional conditions under U.S.S.G. § 5H1.3 and …
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