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25 Apr 2019, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
A suitable case for criminal prosecution? [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 5:35 pm
In many cases, a better metaphor would be a staircase with many safe steps along the way. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 5:35 pm
In many cases, a better metaphor would be a staircase with many safe steps along the way. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 10:34 pm by Jeralyn
For the third time, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld the suppression of records in the Balco lab case. [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 10:15 am by Jon
Overcharging, plea bargaining, fabricated evidence, testilying, and inadequate defense counsel combine to prevent that in most cases. [read post]
31 May 2007, 12:24 pm
Bragg contends that Defendants, the operators of the virtual world, unlawfully confiscated his virtual property and denied him access to their virtual world. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 10:43 am by Mark S. Humphreys
The issue in this case is whether or not a car that was confiscated by authorities that had previously been stolen is a "accidental loss" under the policy at issue. [read post]
10 Jan 2016, 8:00 am by Howard Friedman
 Plaintiff complains about confiscation of religious material, failure to provide a fruitarian (or acceptable alternative kosher diet), placing of the Holy Books of Creativity on the banned list, and refusal to recognize Creativity as a religion.In Young v. [read post]
15 Jan 2017, 10:00 am by Howard Friedman
., Jan 12, 2017), the 5th Circuit upheld dismissal of an inmate's claim that confiscation of his property forced him to modify his daily religious practices.In Sareini v. [read post]
24 Dec 2017, 12:34 pm by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 210517 (ED CA, Dec. 21, 2017), a California federal magistrate judge recommended allowing a former inmate to move ahead with his complaint regarding a retaliatory cell search, but dismissed with leave to amend his complaint regarding damage to and confiscation of his prayer rug.In Davis v. [read post]
20 Nov 2016, 6:00 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 159016 (ED CA, Nov. 15, 2016), a California federal magistrate judge refused to allow an inmate to amend his complaint to add a claim that a corrections officer poured bleach over his prayer rug and then confiscated it in retaliation for his filing this lawsuit.In Feiger v. [read post]
4 Aug 2013, 6:43 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 105938, June 24, 2013) and dismissed an inmate's claim that his free exercise rights were infringed when, as he was removed from the general inmate population, his property was confiscated including religious materials.In Giorgio v. [read post]
29 Apr 2018, 6:00 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 70204 (SD TX, April 26, 2018), a Texas federal district court dismissed a Muslim inmate's complaint that during Ramadan he was offered only peanut butter sandwiches instead of hot Halal meals, and his charge that items he used for religious purposes were confiscated from his cell in retaliation for his Muslim beliefs. [read post]
27 Apr 2014, 9:39 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 57335 (MD PA, April 23, 2014), a Pennsylvania federal district court dismissed a Muslim inmate's complaint that his free exercise rights were infringed when his books were confiscated and discarded, preventing him from studying his religion.In JCG v. [read post]
3 Sep 2018, 7:15 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 148188 (WD NC, Aug. 30, 2018), a North Carolina federal district court allowed a Rastafarian inmate to move ahead with claims of confiscation of religious books and items, and forced removal from a vegan diet.In Helm v. [read post]
1 Jan 2017, 1:52 pm by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 179948 (ND CA, Dec. 29, 2016), a California federal district court permitted an inmate who is a minister affiliated with the United Kings Against Genocidal Environments religious community to move ahead with his claim that his group's religious material was confiscated and that he was told he could not assemble in the prison chapel until he changes his "religious ideology," as well as the name of his group. [read post]
2 Oct 2016, 9:02 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 134509 (ED WI, Sept. 29, 2016), a Wisconsin federal district court dismissed an inmate's complaint over confiscation of his materials from Fruit of Islam, a subgroup (considered by authorities as a security threat group) within the religious group Nation of Islam. [read post]
20 Sep 2015, 7:27 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 124998 (D CO, Sept. 17, 2015), a Muslim inmate complained that authorities confiscated his only kufi, while prison officials contended that they took a second kufi which he was not entitled to keep under prison regulations. [read post]