4/30/2012
START DATE
END DATE
9/21/2012
Erwin Leon Nisbett v. Attorney General and Commissioner of Prisons
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CLAIMANT'S LAWYER:
DEFENDANT'S LAWYER:
Supreme Court of Bermuda
Constitutional Law Human Rights
Hellman J
Valdon Caesar (Caesar s Law Chambers)
Shakira Dill (Attorney-General s Chambers)
FACTS OF THE CASE:
Nisbett alleges constitutional rights violations during incarceration (2002-2007) at West Gate Correctional Facility including assaults solitary confinement restricted visits dietary restrictions destruction of parole papers delayed release exposure to smoke
SUMMARY:
Constitutional rights breach adequacy of legal remedies
OUTCOMES:
Partial dismissal of claims allowance of assault and wrongful imprisonment allegations
RULED IN FAVOUR OF:
Plaintiff for assault and wrongful imprisonment claims
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Erwin Leon Nisbett v. Attorney General and Commissioner of Prisons
Nisbett alleges constitutional rights violations during incarceration (2002-2007) at West Gate Correctional Facility including assaults solitary confinement restricted visits dietary restrictions destruction of parole papers delayed release exposure to smoke