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Administrative Reversal of Disciplinary Sanction Doesn't Bar Suit
Loaded on April 15, 1996
published in Prison Legal News
April, 1996, page 19
Afederal district court in New York held that the administrative reversal of a disciplinary sanction does not bar a § 1983 suit for money damages if the prisoner had already been punished with all or part of the sanction prior to the administrative reversal. Thomas Porter, a New York state ...
Filed under:
Disciplinary Hearings,
Disciplinary Litigation,
Staff Assistance,
Disciplinary Appeals.
Location:
New York.
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