Jerry K. Forbes v. Clarence Trigg, Superintendent

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• holding that Wolff requires a case by case analysis by the prison before denying the right to call witnesses
• explaining that rules categorically barring certain classes of witnesses are unconstitutional
• dismissing claim that administrative review was inadequate because prisoner had no proof that review was in fact meaningless
• invalidating policy that allowed inmates and staff members to refuse to testify at disciplinary hearings
• dismissing as moot a habeas petition because petitioner had been released from segregation
• dismissing as moot habeas petition because petitioner had been released from segregation

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