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20 opinions for “Johnson v. California Department of Corrections”

Supreme Court of the United States · 2004-10-04 · Published · cited 0× · 543 U.S. 920
543 U.S. 920 JOHNSONv.ALAMEIDA, DIRECTOR, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. No. 03-9760. Supreme Court of United States. October 4, 2004. 1 542 U. S. 906; Petitions for rehearing denied.
Supreme Court of the United States · 2004-06-14 · Published · cited 1× · 542 U.S. 906
542 U.S. 906 JOHNSONv.ALAMEIDA, DIRECTOR, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. No. 03-9760. Supreme Court of United States. June 14, 2004. 1 C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 80 Fed. Appx. 557.
District Court, N.D. California · 1967-11-22 · Published · cited 0× · 277 F. Supp. 397; 1967 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7479
ORDER DENYING LEAVE TO FILE IN FORMA PAUPERIS WEIGEL, District Judge. Plaintiff, an inmate at San Quentin State Prison, requests permission to file in forma pauperis a civil rights complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a) (1964) and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1964). The relief sought seems to be a mandatory injunction ordering the California Department of Corrections to release him from custody so that h
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011-06-01 · Published · cited 193× · 647 F.3d 870; 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 10971; 2011 WL 2138221
647 F.3d 870 (2011) Patrick M. McCOLLUM; Ian Shane Duncan; Kenneth E. Capogreco; Donnie Dacus; Scott Forrest Collins; Kevin Coy Iloff; David Spooner; Gregory L. Mourland, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION; Office Of Community Resources; California State Personnel Board; Avenal State Prison; California Correctional Center; California Correc
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003-07-28 · Published · cited 1× · 336 F.3d 1117; 2003 Daily Journal DAR 8295; 2003 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6629; 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 14922; 2003 WL 21730607
336 F.3d 1117 Garrison S. JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.State of CALIFORNIA; James H. Gomez, Director, Department of Corrections; James Rowland, Defendants-Appellees. No. 01-56436. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. July 28, 2003. Lois D. Thompson, Aaron P. Allan, Tanya L. Forsheit, Proskauer Rose, LL
California Court of Appeal · 1995-10-11 · Published · cited 16× · 38 Cal. App. 4th 1700; 45 Cal. Rptr. 2d 740; 95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 8035; 95 Daily Journal DAR 13753; 1995 Cal. App. LEXIS 991; 68 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 87
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] *Page 1702 OPINION At the time of the proceedings at issue in this appeal, Code of Civil Procedure section 664.6 provided: "If parties to pending litigation stipulate, in writing or orally before the court, for settlement of the case, or part thereof, the court, upon
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003-02-25 · Published · cited 18× · 321 F.3d 791; 2003 Daily Journal DAR 2051; 2003 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 1573; 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 3381; 2003 WL 450628
OPINION O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge. We must decide whether a prison reception center housing policy, which uses race as one factor in assigning a new inmate’s initial cell mate for 60 days, violates the Equal Protection Clause. I Garrison Johnson is an African-American prisoner in the California Departmen
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000-03-21 · Published · cited 188× · 207 F.3d 650; 2000 Daily Journal DAR 3033; 2000 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 2241; 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 4303; 2000 WL 290244
PER CURIAM. Appellant, Garrison Johnson, is a prisoner incarcerated in the State of California. He filed the instant suit claiming that the California Department of Corrections (“CDC”) violated his constitutional rights by segregating inmates according to race and extorting money from inmates by overcharging for telephone use. This is an appeal from the district court’s order gr
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013-08-07 · Published · cited 754× · 726 F.3d 1062; 2013 WL 4007558; 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 16317
OPINION CLIFTON, Circuit Judge: This action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 arises from the apparent suicide of an inmate in the California prison system, Robert St. Jovite. The estate, parents, and daughter of the deceased prisoner seek to recover damages for alleged violations of the Eighth Amendment, based on St. Jovite’s right to be free from cruel and unusua
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009-01-22 · Published · cited 300× · 554 F.3d 747; 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 1293; 2009 WL 153721
554 F.3d 747 (2009) Liza BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, a Department of the State of California; California Board of Prison Terms; Susan E. Poole; Mitchell Harris; Keith Thompson; Steve Cooley; Kathleen Tuttle, Defendants-Appellees. No. 07-55409. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted September 11, 2008.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2025-07-11 · Published · cited 0×
USCA11 Case: 23-10343 Document: 100-1 Date Filed: 07/11/2025 Page: 1 of 114 [PUBLISH] In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit ____________________ No. 23-10343 ____________________ CLARISSA GILMORE,
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009-01-22 · Published · cited 0×
FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT LIZA BROWN,  Plaintiff-Appellant, v. No. 07-55409 CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF D.C. No. CORRECTIONS, a Department of the State of California; CALIFORNIA  CV-05-06048- BOARD OF PRISON TERMS; SUSAN E. MMM POOLE; MITCHELL HARRIS; KEITH
Supreme Court of Vermont · 2024-06-07 · Published · cited 0× · 2024 VT 31
hoingeNOTICE: This opinion is subject to motions for reargument under V.R.A.P. 40 as well as formal revision before publication in the Vermont Reports. Readers are requested to notify the Reporter of Decisions by email at: JUD.Reporter@vtcourts.gov or by mail at: Vermont Supreme Court, 109 State Street, Montpelier, Vermont 05609-0801, of any errors in order that corrections may be made before this opinion goes to press. 2024 VT 31
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2024-07-29 · Published · cited 7× · 111 F.4th 1118
USCA11 Case: 23-10343 Document: 46-1 Date Filed: 07/29/2024 Page: 1 of 43 [PUBLISH] In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit ____________________ No. 23-10343 ____________________ CLARISSA GILMORE,
Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2025-09-19 · Published · cited 0×
RENDERED: SEPTEMBER 19, 2025; 10:00 A.M. TO BE PUBLISHED Commonwealth of Kentucky Court of Appeals NO. 2024-CA-0597-MR J. CHRIS LANE;1 DARLENE WEATHERS, AS ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF FREDERICK N. O’BANNON, JR.; HEAVEN O’BANNON; IESHA BOOKER, AS MOTHER AND GUARDIAN OF J.O. AND F.O. III; AND TONIKA MITCHELL, AS MOTHER AND GUARDIAN OF F.O.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2025-06-30 · Published · cited 2× · 141 F.4th 1231
USCA11 Case: 23-13321 Document: 48-1 Date Filed: 06/30/2025 Page: 1 of 62 [PUBLISH] In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit ____________________ No. 23-13321 ____________________ MICHAEL SOCKWELL,
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2024-08-12 · Published · cited 9× · 112 F.4th 958
USCA11 Case: 22-10957 Document: 56-1 Date Filed: 08/12/2024 Page: 1 of 76 [PUBLISH] In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit ____________________ No. 22-10957 ____________________ JESSE GUARDADO,
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013-05-29 · Published · cited 2× · 717 F.3d 678; 2013 WL 2321449; 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 10784
OPINION BYBEE, Circuit Judge: After Jeffrey J. Biggs was convicted of murder and sentenced to twenty-five years to life in prison with the possibility of parole, California amended its constitution to give the Governor authority to review parole-board decisions for prisoners convicted of murder. Cal. Const, art. V, § 8(b). The parole board subsequently f
Alaska Supreme Court · 2022-12-09 · Published · cited 4× · 520 P.3d 1178
Notice: This opinion is subject to correction before publication in the PACIFIC REPORTER. Readers are requested to bring errors to the attention of the Clerk of the Appellate Courts, 303 K Street, Anchorage, Alaska 99501, phone (907) 264-0608, fax (907) 264-0878, email corrections@akcourts.gov. THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ALASKA DAVID C. NORDLUND, ) ) Supreme Court No. S-18051
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003-11-18 · Published · cited 15× · 350 F.3d 917; 2003 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 9884; 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 23445
350 F.3d 917 Todd Lewis ASHKER, Plaintiff-Appellee,v.CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; James Gomez; G. Bonnie Garibay; S. Bonaccorso; M. Jensen; S. Cambra; S. Steinberg,M.D.; Winslow; Dr. Astorga; C. Gollihar; S. Ricci, M.T.A.; K. Butcher; B. Patton; M. Billington; B. Grinstead; Joe McGrath, Warden, Defendants-Appellants. No. 02-17077. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.<