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Case Name	MoonShadow v. Raemisch	PC-CO-0032
Docket / Court	1:16-cv-01717 ( D. Colo. )
State/Territory	Colorado
Case Type(s)	Prison Conditions
Case Summary	Case summary not yet recorded compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

Affected Gender

Female

Constitutional Clause

Cruel and Unusual Punishment

Equal Protection

Defendant-type

Corrections

Discrimination-basis

Gender identity

General

Assault/abuse by residents/inmates/students

Assault/abuse by staff

Classification / placement

Conditions of confinement

Gay/lesbian/transgender

Sex w/ staff; sexual harassment by staff

Sexual abuse by residents/inmates

Medical/Mental Health

Medical care, general

Mental health care, general

Plaintiff Type

Private Plaintiff

Type of Facility

Government-run

Causes of Action

42 U.S.C. § 1983

Case Details


Defendant(s)	Chief of Psychiatry for the Colorado Department of Corrections Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Corrections
Plaintiff Description	a transgender inmate at the Colorado Department of Corrections
Class action status sought	No
Class action status granted	No
Filed Pro Se	Yes
Prevailing Party	None Yet / None
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	Unknown
Source of Relief	Settlement
Form of Settlement	Private Settlement Agreement
Filing Year	2016
Case Closing Year	2018
Case Ongoing	No

Additional Resources


	Civil Rights Injunctions Over Time: A Case Study of Jail and Prison Court Orders N.Y.U. Law Review Date: May 2006 By: Margo Schlanger (Washington University Faculty) Citation: 81 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 550 (2006) [ Detail ] [ PDF ] [ External Link ]
	Judicial Policy Making and the Modern State: How the Courts Reformed America's Prisons Book Date: Jan. 1, 1998 By: Malcolm M. Feeley & Edward Rubin (UC Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law & Vanderbilt School of Law Faculty Faculty) Citation: (1998) [ Detail ]

Documents

Docket(s)

1:16-cv-1717 (D. Colo.)
PC-CO-0032-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 09/21/2018
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

General Documents

Complaint [ECF# 1] PC-CO-0032-0001.pdf \| Detail Date: 07/05/2016 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Third Amended Complaint [ECF# 105] PC-CO-0032-0002.pdf \| Detail Date: 10/12/2017 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Notice of Settlement [ECF# 158] PC-CO-0032-0003.pdf \| Detail Date: 06/22/2018 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

People


Judges	Krieger, Marcia S. (D. Colo.) PC-CO-0032-9000 Varholak, Scott T. Court not on record [Magistrate] PC-CO-0032-9000
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Godfrey, Nicole Brianne (Colorado) PC-CO-0032-9000
	Jefferis, Danielle C. (Colorado) PC-CO-0032-0002 \| PC-CO-0032-0003 \| PC-CO-0032-9000
	Rovner, Laura Lee (Colorado) PC-CO-0032-9000
Defendant's Lawyers	Starnella, Kathryn Anne Teresa (Colorado) PC-CO-0032-0003 \| PC-CO-0032-9000