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· 6/19/1975

Martin Sostre v. Peter Preiser, Commissioner of New York State Department of Correctional Services

Citations

  • 519 F.2d 763

How courts have described this case

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  • remanding for findings on the necessity of rectal searches to prevent the intra-prison transfer of contraband as applied to a segregated inmate
  • inmate challenge to “no beard” prison rule

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Judges: Anderson, Mansfield, Oakes

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