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Lisker v. Los Angeles, CA, Appeal Brief, Wrongful Conviction, 2014

Brief • August 11, 2014

Filed under: Prosecutor/Attorney General Misconduct, Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment

Lisker v. Los Angeles, CA, Appeal Brief, Wrongful Conviction, 2014 Case: 13-55374 08/11/2014 ID: 9201014 DktEntry: 23-1 Page: 1 of 72 U.S. COURT OF APPEALS DOCKET 13-55374 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT BRUCE LISKER, Plaintiff and Appellee vs. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, ANDREW MONSUE and HOWARD …

Hickman v. United States (BOP), MN, Complaint - Illegal Imprisonment FTCA - Fair Labor Standards, 2014

Brief • July 30, 2014

Filed under: Prison Labor, Wrongful Imprisonment, Alien Tort Claims Act

Hickman v. United States (BOP), MN, Complaint - Illegal Imprisonment FTCA - Fair Labor Standards, 2014 CASE 0:14-cv-03041-ADM-JSM Document 1 Filed 07/30/14 Page 1 of 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA ______________________________________________________________________ Jermaine Hickman, File No. ______________ Plaintiff, v. COMPLAINT AND JURY DEMAND United States of America, Defendant. …

North Carolina: Hundreds of Federal Prisoners Legally Innocent, Some Still Incarcerated

Article • July 11, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014

Filed under: Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment

North Carolina: Hundreds of Federal Prisoners Legally Innocent, Some Still Incarcerated by Derek Gilna North Carolina: Hundreds of Federal Prisoners Legally Innocent, Some Still Incarcerated by Derek Gilna Following a 2011 federal appellate court ruling, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) initially tried to delay the release of federal prisoners …

Diaz v. City of New York, NY, Preliminary Statement, false arrest imprisonement, 2014

Brief • July 9, 2014

Filed under: Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest

Diaz v. City of New York, NY, Preliminary Statement, false arrest imprisonement, 2014 Case 1:14-cv-05126-JGK Document 2 Filed 07/09/14 Page 1 of 11 Case 1:14-cv-05126-JGK Document 2 Filed 07/09/14 Page 2 of 11 Case 1:14-cv-05126-JGK Document 2 Filed 07/09/14 Page 3 of 11 Case 1:14-cv-05126-JGK Document 2 Filed 07/09/14 Page …

Register v. City of Los Angeles, CA, Complaint, wrongful conviction imprisonment, 2014

Brief • June 3, 2014

Filed under: Police Misconduct, Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment

Register v. City of Los Angeles, CA, Complaint, wrongful conviction imprisonment, 2014 Case 2:14-cv-04568-JAK-JC Document 1 Filed 06/13/14 Page 1 of 45 Page ID #:1 1 KEVIN LAHUE, State Bar No. 237556 2 klahue@kmbllaw.com 3 KAYE, MCLANE, BEDNARSKI & LITT, LLP 4 234 East Colorado Boulevard, Suite 230 5 Pasadena, …

Kluppelberg v. Burge, IL, Second Amended Complaint, Wrongful Imprisonment, 2014

Brief • May 20, 2014

Filed under: Police Misconduct, Excessive Force, Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment, Police, False Arrest, Excessive Force (Police)

Kluppelberg v. Burge, IL, Second Amended Complaint, Wrongful Imprisonment, 2014 Case: 1:13-cv-03963 Document #: 148 Filed: 05/20/14 Page 1 of 23 PageID #:1232 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT ...

$15.5 Million Settlement for Mentally Ill Jail Detainee Held in Solitary Confinement

Article • April 15, 2014 • from PLN April, 2014

Filed under: Failure to Treat, Wrongful Imprisonment, Americans with Disabilities Act, Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness)

$15.5 Million Settlement for Mentally Ill Jail Detainee Held in Solitary Confinement by A mentally ill detainee who was placed in solitary confinement in a New Mexico county jail for nearly two years, without adequate medical or mental health care, accepted a $15.5 million settlement for violations of his civil …

Restivo v. Nassau County, NY, Jury Award, Wrongful Conviction, 2014

Brief • April 14, 2014

Filed under: Prosecutor/Attorney General Misconduct, Sentencing, Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment

Restivo v. Nassau County, NY, Jury Award, Wrongful Conviction, 2014

Restivo v. Nassau County, NY, Verdict, Wrongful Conviction, 2014

Brief • April 11, 2014

Filed under: Prosecutor/Attorney General Misconduct, Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment

Restivo v. Nassau County, NY, Verdict, Wrongful Conviction, 2014 Case 2:06-cv-06720-JS-WDW Document 198 Filed 04/11/14 Page 1 of 20 PageID #: 2546

Galarza v. Szalczyk, PA, 3rd Circuit Opinion, ICE Detention US Citizen, 2014

Brief • March 4, 2014

Filed under: Wrongful Imprisonment, Detainers, Overdetention, Immigration

Galarza v. Szalczyk, PA, 3rd Circuit Opinion, ICE Detention US Citizen, 2014 PRECEDENTIAL UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT _____________ No. 12-3991 _____________ ERNESTO GALARZA, Appellant v. MARK SZALCZYK; CITY OF ALLENTOWN; LEHIGH COUNTY; GREG MARINO; CHRISTIE CORREA _____________ On Appeal from the United States District Court …

Hall v. Arneson et al, 9th Cir, App Opening Brief, wrongful conviction imprisonment, 2014

Brief • February 25, 2014

Filed under: Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment

in custody on that charge, leaving his net claim for wrongful imprisonment for the Duncan/Rainey murders at seventeen-and-a-half years. 3 EOR 549. -8- A jailhouse informant called Arneson, 3 EOR 332, 325; 4 ...

Herrera v. NM Corrections Dept, NM, Complaint, Improper Sentencing, 2014

Brief • January 20, 2014

Filed under: Eighth Amendment, Good Time, Wrongful Imprisonment, Wrongful Release, Fourteenth Amendment, rights

Herrera v. NM Corrections Dept, NM, Complaint, Improper Sentencing, 2014 Case 1:13-cv-01176-MV-KBM Document 10 Filed 01/20/14 Page 1 of 8 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO CARLOS HERRERA, Plaintiff, vs. 1:13-cv-01176-MV/KBM NEW MEXICO CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT, R.\NDY DORMAN, individually and in his official capacity, MARY …

Tenth Circuit Orders Foreseeability Jury Determination for Detention by New Mexico DOC Employees

Article • January 15, 2014 • from PLN January, 2014

Filed under: Wrongful Imprisonment, Police, False Arrest

Tenth Circuit Orders Foreseeability Jury Determination for Detention by New Mexico DOC Employees by The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a district court’s ruling that state corrections employees could be held liable only for their own initial 2- to 3-minute detention of two suspects, and not for further detention …

Tankleff v. New York, NY, Settlement, Wrongful Conviction, 2014

Brief • January 6, 2014

Filed under: Prosecutor/Attorney General Misconduct, Sentencing, Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment

Tankleff v. New York, NY, Settlement, Wrongful Conviction, 2014 STATE OF NEW YORK - COURT OF CLAIMS .. -- ------------------ --------- ------------------------------ ----X MARTIN TANKLEFF, STIPULATION OF SETTLEMENT AND DISCONTINUANCE Claimant, Claim No. 118655 Lopez-Summa, 1. againstTHE STATE OF NEW YORK, Defendant(s), ..---------------------------------------------------------------X WHEREAS, the parties hereto have agreed to …

Jones v. City of St. Louis, MO, Settlement Agreement, Mistaken Identity, 2013

Brief • November 25, 2013

Filed under: Wrongful Imprisonment

Jones v. City of St. Louis, MO, Settlement Agreement, Mistaken Identity, 2013 SETTLEMENT AND CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT REGARDING TRAVIS JONES V. FRANCIS SLAY f:T AL., 4:12-CV-01220 ERW This Settlement and Confidentiality Agreement (the "Agreement"), made this A/(J<.k-4• :':L. 2013, by and among Tra;is S. Jones ("Jones"), the City of St. Louis, …

Davis and Northrop v. Clark County, WA, Agreement, Wrongful Incarceration, 2013

Brief • October 10, 2013

Filed under: Wrongful Imprisonment

Davis and Northrop v. Clark County, WA, Agreement, Wrongful Incarceration, 2013 AGREEMENT, ASSIGNMENT & COVENANT NOT TO EXECUTE This Agreement, Assignment, & Covenant Not to Execute ("the Agreement") pertains to the following lawsuit: Larry Davis and Alan Northrop v. Clark County and Donald Slagle, United States District Court Western District …

Collins v. City of Chicago, IL, Verdict, False Imprisonment and Malicious Prosecution, 2013

Brief • September 24, 2013

Filed under: Prosecutor/Attorney General Misconduct, Sentencing, Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment

Collins v. City of Chicago, IL, Verdict, False Imprisonment and Malicious Prosecution, 2013

Wrongful Immigration Detention Suit Reinstated by Second Circuit, Dismissed on Remand

Article • September 15, 2013 • from PLN September, 2013

Filed under: Sentencing, Wrongful Imprisonment, Immigration

Wrongful Immigration Detention Suit Reinstated by Second Circuit, Dismissed on Remand by Derek Gilna Viterbo Liranzo, born in the Dominican Republic, was a U.S. citizen through section 321 of the Immigration and Naturalization Act, which conferred derivative citizenship on children of U.S. citizens. He was required to apply for a …

Avalos-Palma v. United States, NJ, Complaint, Wrongful Deportation, 2013

Brief • September 13, 2013

Filed under: Wrongful Imprisonment, Immigration

Avalos-Palma v. United States, NJ, Complaint, Wrongful Deportation, 2013 Case 3:13-cv-05481-FLW-TJB Document 1 Filed 09/13/13 Page 1 of 12 PageID: 1 Jonathan H. Feinberg Attorney I.D. No. 01376-2001 (NJ) KAIRYS, RUDOVSKY, MESSING & FEINBERG LLP The Cast Iron Building 718 Arch Street, Suite 501 South Philadelphia, PA 19106 (215) 925-4400 …

Rojsza v. City of Ferndale, WA, Complaint, false arrest 14th Am ethnic bias unlawful detention, 2012

Brief • August 16, 2013

Filed under: Racial Discrimination, Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest, Racial Profiling

Rojsza v. City of Ferndale, WA, Complaint, false arrest 14th Am ethnic bias unlawful detention, 2012