Legal Opinion
Higgins v. Beyer
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 12, 2002No. 99-5556PublishedCited by 137 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALARCON, Circuit Judge.
Vincent M. Higgins appeals from the dismissal of his federal civil rights claim that Howard L. Beyer, the Assistant Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Corrections, and 13 employees of the Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center (“ADTC employees”) violated 38 U.S.C. § 5301(a) by seizing money derived from a veteran’s disability benefits check from his inmate account to pay a state court-ordered fine, and that he was deprived of his constitutional right to due process because his request for a predeprivation hearing was ignored. He also seeks reversal of the…
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