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Teter v. City of Newport Beach
City can claim immunity for jail injuries sustained by arrestee who was released without charges. 		Prisoners Rights Aug. 19, 2003
Krug v. Lutz
State prisoner is entitled to two-level review of decision to exclude incoming publications. 		Prisoners Rights Jul. 23, 2003
Overton v. Bazzetta
Prison regulations as they pertain to noncontact visits have rational relation to legitimate penological interests. 		Prisoners Rights Jun. 23, 2003
Marquez v. Gutierrez
Prison guard is entitled to qualified immunity for shooting prisoner in leg during melee. 		Prisoners Rights Jun. 11, 2003
Resnick v. Adams
Requiring inmate to submit application in order to obtain kosher meals is reasonably related to legitimate penological interests. 		Prisoners Rights Mar. 24, 2003
Armstrong v. Davis
Prisoners who prevailed in disability discrimination suit against prison are entitled to attorney fees. 		Prisoners Rights Mar. 23, 2003
Wyatt v. Terhune
Exhaustion requirement of Prison Litigation and Reform Act is defense which must be raised and proved by defendant. 		Prisoners Rights Mar. 21, 2003
McKinney v. Carey
Failure to exhaust administrative remedies in action alleging prison conditions requires dismissal. 		Prisoners Rights Jan. 14, 2003
Jernigan v. Stuchell
Despite being told that grievance was lost, inmate failed to exhaust administrative remedies. 		Prisoners Rights Nov. 6, 2002
Searcy v. Simmons
Prisoner's constitutional rights were not violated when he was required to acknowledge in writing past sexual activities. 		Prisoners Rights Oct. 10, 2002
Whitmire v. State of Arizona
Court erred in holding prison regulation that prohibits same-sex kissing is connected to penological interest of safety without corroborating evidence. 		Prisoners Rights Sep. 25, 2002
Gibson v. County of Washoe
Jury could conclude from evidence of inmate's death that county's policies posed substantial risk of serious harm and chose to ignore risk. 		Prisoners Rights Sep. 3, 2002
Alfaro v. Terhune
Prisoners sentenced to death may be compelled to provide DNA samples for state data base. 		Prisoners Rights Aug. 27, 2002
Bennett v. King
Before bringing action with respect to prison conditions, prisoner must exhaust administrative remedies. 		Prisoners Rights Aug. 25, 2002
Hallett v. Morgan
Court improperly declined to consider prison officials' compliance with health care provisions other than those regarding dental and mental-care in consent decree. 		Prisoners Rights Jul. 8, 2002
Oliver v. Keller
Prison Litigation Reform Act requires more than de minimis showing of mental or emotional injury, but is inapplicable to 14th Amendment violations. 		Prisoners Rights Jul. 2, 2002
McKune v. Lile
Incentives to participate in 'Sexual Abuse Treatment Program' requiring disclosure of criminal history does not amount to compelled self-incrimination. 		Prisoners Rights Jun. 16, 2002
Farmer v. Perrill
Issue of whether inmate's rights were violated by strip search could not be resolved at summary judgment stage. 		Prisoners Rights May 6, 2002
Siripongs v. Davis
Prisoner cannot be awarded attorney fees under Prison Reform Litigation Act where district court never adjudicated whether prisoner's rights were violated. 		Prisoners Rights Mar. 18, 2002
Porter v. Nussle
Prisoner alleging guards attacked him must exhaust administrative remedies before filing civil rights lawsuit. 		Prisoners Rights Mar. 11, 2002
Armstrong v. Davis
State prison board was properly ordered to accommodate disabled inmates for parole hearings. 		Prisoners Rights Feb. 20, 2002
DeSpain v. Uphoff
Qualified immunity is not available to government officials in breach of Eighth Amendment violations. 		Prisoners Rights Nov. 29, 2001
Mayweathers v. Newland
Prison may not discipline Muslim inmates for missing work to attend religious services. 		Prisoners Rights Oct. 4, 2001
Shannon v. Graves
Single exposure to sewage by prison inmate does not establish constitutional violation. 		Prisoners Rights Sep. 17, 2001
Gomez v. Vernon
Corrections officials retaliated against inmates who utilized legal procedures and court properly imposed sanctions against state's attorneys for acting in bad faith. 		Prisoners Rights Sep. 9, 2001
Personal Restraint Petition of Krier
Prisoner cannot be disciplined for violating terms of punishment when there is no evidence that he received notice of infraction. 		Prisoners Rights Sep. 3, 2001
Robinson v. Prunty
No qualified immunity for prison officials who place inmates of different races in same yard knowing risk of violent outbreaks. 		Prisoners Rights Jul. 18, 2001
Searles v. Van Bebber
Incarcerated prisoner may not be awarded damages for mental and emotional injury suffered in prison without prior showing of physical injury. 		Prisoners Rights Jul. 17, 2001
Personal Restraint Petition of Garcia
Mandatory attendance of inmates at substance abuse classes is constitutional because classes without religious content are available. 		Prisoners Rights Jun. 20, 2001
Windsor v. Colorado Department of Corrections
Order 		Prisoners Rights Jun. 13, 2001
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