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· 12/21/2001

Herring v. Gorczyk

Citations

  • 789 A.2d 955
  • 173 Vt. 240
  • 2001 Vt. LEXIS 409

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that in prison disciplinary proceeding, testimony from confidential informants must have indicia of reliability to be admissible
  • holding that in prison disciplinary proceeding, testimony from confidential informants must have indicia of reliability to be admissible
  • explaining that hearing officer’s determination will be upheld if supported by some evidence
  • reversing prison violation without opportunity for rehearing where alleged violation was based on confidential information and there was no independent determination of reliability
  • reversing prison violation without opportunity for rehearing where alleged violation was based on confidential information and there was no independent determination of reliability
  • “Because V.R.C.P. 75 proceedings are in the nature of certiorari the parties cannot expand the findings on review.”

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Judges: Amestoy, Dooley, Morse, Johnson, Skoglund

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