Legal Opinion
Mario Bedoya v. Thomas A. Coughlin, III Donald Selsky Frank B. Ireland, Jr., Lieutenant T. Van Camp, C.O. And Frank E. Irvin, Supt.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 5, 1996No. 1303, Docket 95-2530PublishedCited by 121 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:
The question presented is whether the plaintiffs procedural due process rights were violated at a prison disciplinary hearing at which the presiding officer failed to summon a witness whose testimony the plaintiff had requested. To decide this issue, we must determine whether, as the United States District Court for the Western District of New York (Michael A. Telesca, Judge) concluded, the plaintiff had waived his right at the hearing to have the witness summoned. We consider today whether, -under the circumstances presented, the plaintiff waived his due…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Kentucky Department of Corrections v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- John McCann Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. T. Coughlin, Iii, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Hasan Jamal Abdul Majid v. HendersonDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1982
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3Cited by121 opinions
- Shelley Weinstock v. Columbia UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
- Benjamin Cruz v. Giovanny Gomez, I/o and Classification CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
- Robert Roge v. Nyp Holdings, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
- Wright v. CoughlinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
- Farid v. BoueyDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2008
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