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661 F.Supp.2d 1148 (2009) Gregory Lynn NORWOOD, Plaintiff, v. Jeanne WOODFORD, et al., Defendants. Civil No. 07cv0057 WQH (JMA). United States District Court, S.D. California. October 7, 2009. *1150 Gregory Lynn Norwood, Corcoran, CA, pro se. Attorney General, State of California Office of the Attorney General, Sylvie Plam

(2008) Gregory NORWOOD, Plaintiff, v. Jeanne WOODFORD, et al., Defendants. No. 07cv57 WQH (JMA). United States District Court, S.D. California. September 5, 2008. ORDER HAYES, District Judge. The matters before the Court are the Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint filed by Jeanne Woodford and Gerald Janda (Doc. # 33);

COURT OF APPEALS SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS FORT WORTH NO. 02-07-401-CV JIM H. HAMILTON, JR. APPELLANT V. EDDIE C. WILLIAMS, TOMMY L. APPELLEES NORWOOD, MICHAEL D. HILL, T. RODDEY, AND KELLI WARD ------------ FROM THE 89TH DISTRICT CO

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55 F.3d 956 19 Employee Benefits Cas. 1577 Norman W. SWANSON; William H. Talbert; Robert B. Campbell;Billy Clark; Charles A. Dancy; Wallace M. Davis; WilliamE. Denton; Galena Elworth; Melvin F. Eyerman; Hamilton M.Howe; Ralph P. Hunt; Henry F. Murray; William E.Nicholson, III; Robert A. Nisbet; John L. Powell, Jr.;Donald V. Wallace; Mary L. Pritchard; Carl L. Whitney;Ira N. Schwarz

MAIN, Justice.1 Mary Leila Beasley Schaeffer and the estate of Emma Glass Beasley (hereinafter *982collectively referred to as “the Beasley branch”) appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict, awarding compensatory damages and punitive damages on mismanagement-of-trust and conversion claims in an action by William M. Poellnitz, as

Opinion by Judge B. FLETCHER; Dissent by Judge KORMAN. OPINION B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge: Vaatausili Mark Alaimalo, a federal prisoner, appeals the dismissal of his habeas corpus petition brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. We first must determine whether we have jurisdiction to consider this petition, brought without a certificate of appealability (“COA”). Alaimalo has demonstrated b

DECISION AND ORDER ELIZABETH A. WOLFORD, District Judge. I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Debra Ann Sloan (“Plaintiff’) brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §' 405(g), seeking review of the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“the Commissioner”)1 denying her application for Supplemental Security Income (“SSI”) benefits. (Dkt. 1). Presently befor

DECISION AND ORDER ELIZABETH A. WOLFORD, District Judge. I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Barbara A. Scitney (“Plaintiff’) brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), seeking review of the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“the Commissioner”)1 denying her application for Social Security Disability (“SSD”) benefits. (Dkt. 1). Presently befor

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT GERALD VON TOBEL, No. 18-15892 Petitioner-Appellant, D.C. No. v. 3:10-cv-00073- LRH-VPC JAMES BENEDETTI; ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF NEVADA,

OPINION OWENS, Circuit Judge: In March 2004, a Nevada jury found Stephen Comstock guilty of possessing stolen property — a ring commemorating Randy Street’s 1991-1992 national college wrestling championship. The State’s theory at trial was that Comstock or Danny Carter, a known burglar, stole the ring from Street’s apartment, and then Com-stock pawned it. C

Opinion by Judge B. FLETCHER; Dissent by Judge KORMAN. ORDERS B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge: The opinion filed on February 28, 2011 is amended as follows: 1. On page 2944 of the slip opinion, 636 F.3d at 1098, delete the following sentence: We conclude that neither doctrine bars consideration of Alaimalo’s petition because failure to e

SCIRICA, Circuit Judge, concurring in part and dissenting in part I join the Majority's thoughtful analysis of Rinaldi's Federal Tort Claims Act claim and exhaustion of his First Amendment claim under the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA). I write separately on the PLRA's exhaustion requirement, 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a), as it relates to Rinaldi's Eighth Amendment claim.

OPINION BOB McCOY, Justice. I. Introduction In three issues, pro se Appellant Jim H. Hamilton, Jr. appeals the trial court’s order dismissing as frivolous his claims against Appellees Eddie C. Williams, Tommy L. Norwood, Michael D. Hill, T. Rod-*337dey, and Kelli Ward.1 We affirm.

JAMES L. DENNIS, Circuit Judge, joined by CAROLYN DINEEN KING and JAMES E. GRAVES, JR., Circuit Judges, dissenting from the denial of rehearing en banc: Louisiana, by statute, requires that death sentence executions be carried out by lethal injection. La.Rev.Stat. § 15:569(B). Prior to 2010, the State of Louisiana, pursuant to a Louisiana Department of Corrections directive, used a three-drug protoco

812 F.Supp.2d 1052 (2010) Ewin Oscar MARTINEZ, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Dr. George Santini, et al., Defendants. Case No. EDCV 09-0375-SVW (RC). United States District Court, C.D. California. September 30, 2010. *1055 Ewin Martinez, Beaver, WV, pro se. Geoffrey Daniel Wilson, Office of U.S. Attorney, Los Ange

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT PURSUANT TO Fed.R.Civ.P. 56(c) (ECF No. 79) BARRY TED MOSKOWITZ, Chief Judge. I. Procedural Background Dontay Hayes (“Plaintiff’), a state prisoner incarcerated at Calipatria State Prison (“CAL”), is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1

MEMORANDUM * Jen Djuan Tan, a native and citizen of Indonesia, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ denial of his application for asylum and withholding *539of removal, and denial of his motion to reopen. We deny his petitions. The BIA’s determination that an alien is not eligible for asylum must be upheld if

PRECEDENTIAL UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT _______________ No. 16-1080 _______________ MICHAEL RINALDI, Appellant v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; HARRELL WATTS, Central Office; J.L. Norwood, Reginal Director, B.A. BLEDSOE, Warden, J. E. THOMAS, Warden; J. GRONDOLSKY,