McDONALD v. PINCHAK


139 N.J. 188 (1995)

652 A.2d 700

GALLIMORE MCDONALD, APPELLANT-APPELLANT, v. STEVEN PINCHAK, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 25, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Astore, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant (Susan L. Reisner, Acting Public Defender, attorney; Susan Remis Silver, Deputy Public Defender, of counsel; Ms. Silver, Susan R. Oxford and Patricia P. Perlmutter, Assistant Deputies Public Defender, on the briefs).

Madeleine W. Mansier, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Deborah T. Poritz, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Joseph L. Yannotti and Mary C. Jacobson, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel; Dianne M. Moratti, Patrick DeAlmeida, and Deborah J. Gottlieb, Deputy Attorneys General, on the briefs).

Gallimore McDonald submitted briefs pro se.


The opinion of the Court was delivered by GARIBALDI, J.

In this appeal, as in Jacobs v. Stephens, 139 N.J. 212, 652 A.2d 712 (1994), also decided today, Gallimore McDonald, an inmate in a New Jersey State prison, contends that state action taken at his disciplinary hearing violated procedural due process and the "fairness and rightness" standard of New Jersey. Specifically, McDonald asserts that...

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