U.S. District Court / S.D. New York

Dugar v. Coughlin

Decided July 11, 1985. John Emilio Sprizzo wrote the opinion for the court.

613 F. Supp. 849 · Cited 59 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Russo v. New York State Board of Parole · 50 N.Y.2d 69
Marciano v. Coughlin · 510 F. Supp. 1034
Martino v. Gard · 526 F. Supp. 958
Ex Parte Hull · 312 U.S. 546
Conley v. Gibson · 355 U.S. 41
Tracy v. Salamack · 440 F. Supp. 930
Kozlowski v. Coughlin · 539 F. Supp. 852
Schumate v. People of State of New York · 373 F. Supp. 1166
Powell v. Kopman · 511 F. Supp. 700
Dopico v. Goldschmidt · 518 F. Supp. 1161
UNITED STATES Ex Rel. Thompson v. Fay · 197 F. Supp. 855
Sauls v. Bristol-Myers Co. · 462 F. Supp. 887
Williams v. Ward · 404 F. Supp. 170
Pino v. Dalsheim · 558 F. Supp. 673
Sanno v. Preiser · 397 F. Supp. 560

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