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IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE Assigned on Briefs August 18, 2004 STATE OF TENNESSEE v. RAYMOND K. McCRARY Direct Appeal from the Criminal Court for Washington County No. 27453 Robert E. Cupp, Judge No. E2003-02368-CCA-R3-CD - Filed September 17, 2004 The defendant, Raymond K. McCrary, pled guilty to one count of manufactu

348 So.2d 293 (1977) Carey ENGLISH, Petitioner, v. Robert L. McCRARY, Jr., Respondent. No. 49039. Supreme Court of Florida. May 6, 1977. As Modified On Denial of Rehearing July 13, 1977. *294 DuBose Ausley and C. Gary Williams of Ausley, McMullen, McGehee, Carothers & Proctor, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

This appeal is the result of a judgment by the Circuit Court of Etowah County granting appellee's (defendant below) motion for *Page 470 summary judgment. Appellant (plaintiff below) contends that the circuit court's dismissal of his action deprived him of the opportunity to appeal the final judgment or decision of a board of zoning adjustment as provided in Title 11, chapter 52, section 81, Code of Alabama 1975 (formerly Title 37, section 783, Co

PHASE 1 FINAL SETTLEMENT APPROVAL OPINION AND ORDER Myron H. Thompson, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE I. INTRODUCTION The individual plaintiffs in Phase 1 of this lawsuit are 17 prisoners with disabilities in the custody of the defendants, the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC or the Department) and Commissioner Jefferson Dunn. The Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), Alabama’

*365 MEMORANDUM OPINION RICHARD J. LEON, District Judge. Plaintiff Sheila Generette (“Genrette” or plaintiff) filed this action on November 23, 2011, on behalf of her minor son, (“M.S.”), seeking $10,814.37 in attorneys’ fees and costs incurred in pursuing administrati

PHASE I OPINION AND ORDER ON NEED FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM Myron H. Thompson, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE In the course of preliminarily approving the settlement of the Phase 1 claims in this case, see Phase 1 Prelim. Approval Order (doc. no. 532), the court ordered the parties to address “whether the court should appoint a guardian ad litem [GAL] to represent at the fairness hearing the inte

468 F.Supp.2d 14 (2006) Christopher T. PYNE, Plaintiff, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Defendant. No. Civ. 01-275(RJL). United States District Court, District of Columbia. March 16, 2006. *15 *16 *17 Trevor Michael Fuller, Charlotte, NC, Richard T. Brown, Washing

PHASE 2A ADAP SUMMARY JUDGMENT OPINION Myron H. Thompson, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE The plaintiffs in this putative class-action lawsuit are dozens of state prisoners and the Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP). The defendants are officials of the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC): the Commissioner and the Associate Commissioner of Health Services.1 They are sue

OPINION AND ORDER Myron H. Thompson, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE I. Introduction The issue currently before the court in this prison-conditions case is whether the plaintiffs are entitled, under either Federal Rule of Evidence 501 (specifically as interpreted in Jaffee v. Redmond, 518 U.S. 1, 116 S.Ct. 1923, 135 L.Ed.2d 337 (1996)) or the Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Menta

LIABILITY OPINION AND ORDER AS TO PHASE 2A EIGHTH AMENDMENT CLAIM Myron H. Thompson, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE I. INTRODUCTION 1180 II. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND 1180 III. FACTUAL BACKGROUND 1181 A. ADOC Facilities and Organizational Structure 1181 B. MHM Organizational Structure 1183 C. Summary of Factu

PHASE 2A INDIVIDUAL PLAINTIFFS SUMMARY JUDGMENT OPINION Myron H. Thompson, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE The plaintiffs in this putative class-action lawsuit are dozens of state prisoners and the Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP). The defendants are officials of the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC): the Commissioner and the Associate Commissioner of Health Services.1

25 So.3d 43 (2009) FLORIDIAN COMMUNITY BANK, INC., Petitioner, v. Howard BLOOM, Diane Bloom, and Ashley Barrett Bloom, Respondents. No. 4D09-3195. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. December 2, 2009. *44 Frank C. Simone and Craig B. Sherman of Sherman Law Offices, Chartered, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

PHASE 2A ADA FINAL SETTLEMENT APPROVAL OPINION Myron H. Thompson, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE I. INTRODUCTION The individual plaintiffs in Phase 2A of this lawsuit are prisoners with serious mental illnesses in the custody of the defendants, the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC or the Department) and its Commissioner, Jefferson Dunn. The Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP)

PHASE 2A OPINION AND ORDER ON MOTION TO REDACT Myron H. Thompson, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE The issue the court confronts in this extended litigation is whether to redact the trial testimony of a witness. Beginning in December 2016, the court conducted a two-month bench trial concerning the constitutionality of mental-health care in the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC). See

676 F.3d 748 (2012) Percy GREEN, II, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Paul NOCCIERO, Secretary of the Board of Police Commissioners, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 11-2037. United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Submitted: January 12, 2012. Filed: April 20, 2012. *749 Robert James Reinhold, argued, St. Louis,

RERI HOLDINGS I, LLC, JEFF BLAU, TAX MATTERS PARTNER, Petitioner v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RespondentRERI Holdings I, LLC v. Comm'rDocket No. 9324-08United States Tax Court

57 S.W.3d 187 (2001) 346 Ark. 354 OWNERS ASSOCIATION OF FOXCROFT WOODS, INC., and George R. Riley, Jr. v. FOXGLEN ASSOCIATES, an Arkansas General Partnership, and Arthur Hart & Company, P.A. No. 01-203. Supreme Court of Arkansas. October 25, 2001. *189 Quattlebaum, Grooms, Tull & Burrow PLLC, by J.

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT AURORA REGINO, No. 23-16031 Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. 2:23-cv-00032- v. JAM-DMC KELLY STALEY, Superintendent, OPINION Defendant-Appellee, and CAITLIN DALBY; REBECCA KONKIN; TOM LANDO; EILEEN ROBINSON; MATT TENNIS,

OPINION AND ORDER J. LEON HOLMES, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Cole Gordon resigned as the University of Arkansas at Little Rock assistant baseball coach and now brings this action against the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas and Scott Norwood, George Lee, Chris Peterson, Gary Hogan, and Richard Turner in their individual and official capacities. Gordon alleges that he was for

CRIST, Presiding Judge. Appeal from the denial of a Rule 27.26 motion after an evidentiary hearing. We affirm. Pursuant to a motion for a new trial, movant was retried, convicted by a jury of possession of a Schedule I Controlled Substance (heroin) and sentenced to five years imprisonment. On direct appeal, the conviction was upheld in State v. Riley, 583 S.W.2d 751 (Mo.App.1979). Movant filed a Rul