Legal Case Summary

Edward Hernandez v. Dora Schriro


Date Argued: Thu Nov 05 2009
Case Number: 08-15493
Docket Number: 7848690
Judges:Mills, Goodwin, Fletcher W.
Duration: 29 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Edward Hernandez v. Dora Schriro** **Docket Number:** 7848690 **Court:** [Specify Court, e.g., U.S. District Court, State Superior Court] **Decided On:** [Specify Date] **Judges:** [List Judges if applicable] **Parties:** - **Plaintiff:** Edward Hernandez - **Defendant:** Dora Schriro **Background:** Edward Hernandez, the plaintiff, brought a lawsuit against Dora Schriro, the defendant, challenging actions taken in her capacity as [specify her role, e.g., Director of a correctional facility, or any relevant position]. The case involves allegations that [briefly state the nature of the allegations, e.g., unlawful imprisonment, civil rights violations, etc.]. **Facts:** 1. Edward Hernandez alleges that on [insert date], he was subjected to [describe the specific events or actions taken by the defendant that led to this case]. 2. The plaintiff contends that these actions violated his rights under [specify relevant laws or constitutional provisions]. 3. The defendant, Dora Schriro, has [describe her response or defense, e.g., denied the allegations, claimed immunity, etc.], asserting that her actions were justified under the circumstances. **Issue:** The central legal question is whether Dora Schriro's actions in her official capacity amounted to a violation of Edward Hernandez’s rights and if she should be held liable for those actions. **Ruling:** The court [state the decision made by the court, whether it was in favor of the plaintiff or the defendant, or if the case was settled or dismissed]. **Reasoning:** The court’s reasoning included [summarize the key points made by the court in its decision, discussing any pertinent legal standards, precedents, or evidence presented during the trial]. **Conclusion:** The case of Edward Hernandez v. Dora Schriro highlights significant issues relating to [mention relevant legal principles or rights involved, such as prisoners' rights, state liability, etc.]. The ruling has implications for [discuss potential broader impacts, e.g., on policies regarding corrections, civil rights protections, etc.]. **Next Steps:** [If applicable, indicate any possible appeals or further proceedings that may arise from the case.] --- Note: Please fill in specific details such as dates, outcomes, and any additional factual or legal context that might be pertinent to the case, as this is a general template.

Edward Hernandez v. Dora Schriro


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