(DOWNLOAD) "Anthony G. Cootz v. State Idaho" by Supreme Court Of Idaho * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Anthony G. Cootz v. State Idaho
- Author : Supreme Court Of Idaho
- Release Date : January 21, 1989
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 68 KB
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This is a prisoners rights case. In reaching our decision we must first determine whether the scope of the due process clause of our state constitution is the same as that of the due process clause of the federal constitution. We hold that our due process clause does not necessarily have the same scope as that of the federal constitution. In this case we conclude that the burden of proof established by the United States Supreme Court in prison discipline cases is the standard we establish under our due process clause. However, we hold that there were inadequate written findings of the evidence relied on in disciplining the prisoner. We also question the hearing officers decision not to permit two witnesses