Prisoner Rights Litigation

Comprehensive guide to Prisoner Rights Litigation cases, courts, and legal analysis.

11 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in Prisoner Rights Litigation

Nuuh Na'im v. James Beck

ca8 · 2026-04-15 · Impact: 15/100

Nuuh Na'im v. James Beck, decided by Eighth Circuit on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant,...

Kent Payne v. Eyerly-Ball

ca8 · 2026-01-06 · Impact: 60/100

Kent Payne v. Eyerly-Ball, decided by Eighth Circuit on January 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought...

Ronald Gaines v. Thomas J. Dart

ca7 · 2025-10-22 · Impact: 15/100

Ronald Gaines v. Thomas J. Dart, decided by Seventh Circuit on October 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the...

Berryman v. Huffman

ca5 · 2025-10-16 · Impact: 20/100

Berryman v. Huffman, decided by Fifth Circuit on October 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, a fo...

Velez v. Eutzy

ca1 · 2025-09-16 · Impact: 15/100

Velez v. Eutzy, decided by First Circuit on September 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, a forme...

Wood v. Patton

ca5 · 2025-08-06 · Impact: 20/100

Wood v. Patton, decided by Fifth Circuit on August 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, a former co...

Sampy v. Rabb

ca5 · 2025-07-17 · Impact: 25/100

Sampy v. Rabb, decided by Fifth Circuit on July 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, a former corr...

Frias v. Hernandez

ca5 · 2025-07-03 · Impact: 25/100

Frias v. Hernandez, decided by Fifth Circuit on July 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by Frias, a...

Maxwell v. Thomas

ca5 · 2025-04-03 · Impact: 15/100

Maxwell v. Thomas, decided by Fifth Circuit on April 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, a former ...

Holberg v. Guerrero

ca5 · 2025-03-07 · Impact: 25/100

Holberg v. Guerrero, decided by Fifth Circuit on March 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, a forme...

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