Tag: #PrisonLitigation

Johnson v. Wetzel

In Johnson v. Wetzel, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that its holding in Bundy v. Wetzel, applies to inmates whose prison inmate accounts were subject to Act 84 deductions without the

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Mack v. Yost

In Mack v. Yost, citing the U.S. Supreme Court case of Ziglar v. Abbasi, the Third Circuit declined to extend a Bivens remedy for Mack’s First Amendment retaliation claims, which

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Williams v. Wetzel

Williams, an inmate in state prison, alleged that his rights were violated when he was fired from his job in the prison’s kitchen. He was fired after an officer discovered

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Hardy v. Shaikh

Between December 27, 2017, and March 30, 2018, Hardy filed no less than twelve grievances seeking medical care for the worsening condition of his leg, all of which were rejected

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