Preiser v. Newkirk

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1975-06-25

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Me. Chief Justice Burger delivered the opinion of the Court. Respondent Newkirk has been an inmate of the New York prison system since his conviction for murder in the second degree in 1962. He had initially been confined at the Ossining Correctional Facility and, subsequently, at the Attica Correctional Facility, the Green Haven Correctional Facility, and the Auburn Correctional Facility. These facilities were…

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