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Florida Prisoners Have Right to Present Evidence at Disciplinary Hearings
Loaded on May 15, 1998
published in Prison Legal News
May, 1998, page 21
Florida Prisoners Have Right To Present Evidence At Disciplinary Hearings
Filed under:
Evidentiary Ruling (Disciplinary Hearings),
Prisoner Privileges,
Grooming Rules,
Mandamus.
Location:
Florida.
A Florida state appellate court held that a denial by prison authorities of an opportunity for a prisoner to present exculpatory evidence at a prison disciplinary hearing states a claim for a denial of due process. The court rejected the ...
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