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Tablada v. Thomas
Bureau of Prisons' methodology for calculating good time earned under 18 U.S.C. Section 3624(b) is both reasonable and persuasive. 		Prisoners Rights Jul. 7, 2008
United States v. Tsui
Prisoners serving foreign sentences in United States are not entitled to their good time credits earned abroad. 		Prisoners Rights Jun. 26, 2008
State of Arizona v. U.S. District Court
District court properly enforces scheduling order requiring defendants to investigate substance of prisoner's claims and file report about findings. 		Prisoners Rights Jun. 10, 2008
Pierce v. County of Orange
When court orders relief relating to prison conditions, such relief shall continue if it is necessary to correct ongoing violation of right. 		Prisoners Rights May 16, 2008
Pierce v. County of Orange
When court orders relief relating to prison conditions, such relief shall continue if it is necessary to correct ongoing violation of right. 		Prisoners Rights Mar. 26, 2008
Alvarez v. Hill
Court errs in failing to address RLUIPA claim where inmate's federal complaint satisfies minimal notice pleading requirements. 		Prisoners Rights Mar. 14, 2008
O'Guinn v. Lovelock Correctional Center
Suit is properly dismissed where prisoner fails to exhaust administrative remedies before filing ADA and Rehabilitation Act claims. 		Prisoners Rights Sep. 5, 2007
Andrews v. Cervantes
Prisoner’s filing fees should be waived where he is in ‘imminent danger’ for being subjected to prisoners with serious contagious diseases. 		Prisoners Rights Jul. 5, 2007
Andrews v. Cervantes
Prisoner’s filing fees should be waived where he is in ‘imminent danger’ for being subjected to prisoners with serious contagious diseases. 		Prisoners Rights Jun. 27, 2007
U.S. v. Howard
District-wide policy of requiring pretrial detainees to wear leg shackles at their first appearance before magistrate judge does not violate due process. 		Prisoners Rights Mar. 29, 2007
In re Arnett
State superior court has discretion to grant federal inmate's petition for legal name change because no law prohibits name changes by incarcerated inmates. 		Prisoners Rights Mar. 19, 2007
Myron v. Terhune
State regulations governing inmate classifications did not create enforceable 14th Amendment liberty interest for prisoner. 		Prisoners Rights Feb. 16, 2007
Phillips v. Hust
Prison librarian violated inmate's right to access to courts when she arbitrarily denied him access to equipment needed to prepare court documents. 		Prisoners Rights Feb. 16, 2007
In re Player
Prisoner is entitled to work-time behavioral credits/points for periods when his work status classification was interrupted without his fault. 		Prisoners Rights Feb. 2, 2007
Jones v. Bock
Imposition of pleading requirements that are not mandatory under PLRA exceeds proper limits of judicial role. 		Prisoners Rights Jan. 26, 2007
Morgan v. Morgensen
Where prisoner's thumb was torn off at prison job, motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity is properly denied. 		Prisoners Rights Dec. 7, 2006
Morgan v. Morgensen
Where prisoner's thumb was torn off at prison job, motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity is properly denied. 		Prisoners Rights Dec. 1, 2006
Escamilla v. California Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation
In case where inmate sought value of unreturned personal property, alleged facts were sufficient to support petition for writ of mandamus. 		Prisoners Rights Oct. 25, 2006
Myron v. Terhune
State regulations governing prison administration did not create enforceable 14th Amendment liberty interests. 		Prisoners Rights Oct. 17, 2006
Vaden v. Summerhill
Under Prison Litigation Reform Act, complaint is 'brought' by prisoner when he submits it to court, not when complaint is later filed. 		Prisoners Rights Aug. 7, 2006
Sanders v. Yarborough
Court's order relieving prisoner of obligation to pay fees and costs pertaining to lawsuit was erroneous, but binding until reversed. 		Prisoners Rights Aug. 7, 2006
Ngo v. Woodford
Prisoner exhausted administrative remedies in internal appeals process before filing civil rights suit against prison. 		Prisoners Rights Jul. 3, 2006
Beard v. Banks
Prison officials have set forth adequate legal support for policy that forbids inmates any access to newspapers, magazines and photographs. 		Prisoners Rights Jun. 29, 2006
Woodford v. Ngo
Exhaustion requirement under Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 requires proper exhaustion of administrative remedies. 		Prisoners Rights Jun. 28, 2006
Roles v. Maddox
Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 required prisoner challenging confiscation of magazines to exhaust his administrative remedies first. 		Prisoners Rights Jun. 26, 2006
Jett v. Penner
Prisoner presented sufficient evidence to establish that prison personnel and physicians were deliberately indifferent to treating his fractured thumb. 		Prisoners Rights Jun. 26, 2006
Long v. County of Los Angeles
Court reaffirms that issue of whether municipality has displayed policy of deliberate indifference to constitutional rights of citizens is generally jury question. 		Prisoners Rights Jun. 7, 2006
Panaro v. City of North Las Vegas
Participating in internal affairs investigation is not sufficient to satisfy exhaustion requirement of Prison Litigation Reform Act. 		Prisoners Rights Mar. 16, 2006
Lira v. Herrera
Total exhaustion-dismissal rule is not required under Prison Litigation Reform Act. 		Prisoners Rights Jan. 5, 2006
Warsoldier v. Woodford
Native American prisoner is entitled to religious exception from prison's hair grooming policy. 		Prisoners Rights Nov. 11, 2005
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