× You've used up your 3 free articles for this month. Subscribe today.

Three-Judge Federal Court Compels California DOC to Produce Documents

Loaded on Feb. 15, 2009

Filed under: Systemic Medical Neglect, Civil Procedure, Disclosure of Records, Discovery. Location: California.

The three-judge federal panel that was convened to consider reducing California’s prison population, so as to remedy constitutionally inadequate medical care and mental health care, has granted a motion to compel filed by the prisoner-plaintiffs. The court compelled the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) to produce documents that ...

Full article and associated cases available to subscribers.

As a digital subscriber to Prison Legal News, you can access full text and downloads for this and other premium content.

Subscribe today

Already a subscriber? Login

More from these topics:

Now Under Federal Receivership,  New York City’s Rikers Island Jails Still Have  No Plan to Improve, No Firm Date to Close, Aug. 1, 2025. Guard Misconduct, DOC/BOP misconduct, Jail Misconduct, Corrections Audits, Systemic Medical Neglect, Medical Records, Eighth Amendment.
PLN Publisher Wins Settlement Records from Centurion  in Florida Prisoner’s Wrongful Death, Aug. 1, 2025. Centurion, Systemic Medical Neglect, Medical Records, Medical Neglect/Malpractice, Public Records Act, HRDC Litigation.
HRDC Wins $480,000 in Legal Fees from Centurion for Denied New Mexico Records, Aug. 1, 2025. Centurion, Systemic Medical Neglect, Medical Records, Misdiagnosis, Failure to Treat, Malpractice, Medical Neglect/Malpractice, Public Records Act, HRDC Publications, HRDC Litigation.
News in Brief, Aug. 1, 2025. Staff-Prisoner Assault, Private Prisons, Misconduct/Corruption, Guard Misconduct, Systemic Medical Neglect, Male Reproductive, Malpractice, Escapes, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Stun Guns/Tasers, Pepper Spray/Tear Gas, Restraints, Excessive Force (Wrongful Death), Juvenile Prisons, Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Bribery/Extortion/Theft.
$1.875 Million Partial Settlement for Colorado Detainee’s  Death from Untreated Alcohol Withdrawal;  Claims Against Wellpath Pending Bankruptcy, Aug. 1, 2025. Systemic Medical Neglect, Drug/Alcohol Withdrawal, Failure to Treat, Medical Neglect/Malpractice.
Qualified Immunity Denied for Iowa Prison Doctor’s MRI Delay  for Non-Medical Reasons, Aug. 1, 2025. Systemic Medical Neglect, Failure to Treat, Qualified Immunity.
$340,000 for Former Massachusetts Prisoner  Whose Baby Was Stillborn, July 15, 2025. Systemic Medical Neglect, Medical Neglect/Malpractice, Children of Prisoners, Parent/Child Privilege.
Nearly $2.6 Million Paid to Former Minnesota Jail Detainee  for Injuries from Delayed Withdrawal Treatment, July 15, 2025. Medication, Systemic Medical Neglect, Drug/Alcohol Withdrawal, Failure to Treat, Deliberate Indifference.
Seventh Circuit Revives Former Illinois Prisoner’s Claim  for Delayed Hepatitis-C Treatment, July 15, 2025. Wexford Health Services, Systemic Medical Neglect, Deliberate Indifference.
Nearly $60,000 Awarded to Mother Of Dead Missouri Prisoner  In Suit For His DOC Records, July 15, 2025. Medical Records, Disclosure of Records, Public Records Act.