Vitek v. Jones

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1980-03-25

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Mr. Justice White delivered the opinion of the Court, except as to Part IV-B. The question in this case is whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment entitles a prisoner convicted and incarcerated in the State of Nebraska to certain proce *483 dural protections, including notice, an adversary hearing, and provision of counsel, before he i…

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