Second Circuit· 3/4/1981

Powell v. Ward

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643 F.2d 924
1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 19600

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“A prior state proceeding, including an Article 78 proceeding, will preclude relitigation of a civil rights claim in a federal court if the state proceeding reached the federal constitutional issues involved.”
“A prior state proceeding, including an Article 78 proceeding, will preclude relitigation of a civil rights claim in a federal court if the state proceeding reached the federal constitutional issues involved.”
“A prior state proceeding, including an Article 78 proceeding, will preclude relitigation of a civil rights claim in a federal court if the state proceeding reached the federal constitutional issues involved.”
upholding a contempt order for violating a discovery order

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