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Test for Calling Witnesses at Disciplinary Hearing
Loaded on July 15, 1992
published in Prison Legal News
July, 1992, page 7
An inmate was found guilty of fighting and creating a dangerous disturbance on the basis of his being identified in a photo of the fight by an unidentified person. At the disciplinary hearing, he denied the charges and requested the name of the unnamed source who had identified him from …
Filed under:
Witnesses (Disciplinary Hearings),
Evidentiary Ruling (Disciplinary Hearings),
Civil Procedure,
State Law Claims.
Location:
Illinois.
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