Boddie v. New York State Division of Parole.

• Position: Violation of prisoner's equal protection rights - Brief Article

U.S. District Court

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Boddie v. New York State Division of Parole, 277 F.Supp.2d 280 (S.D.N.Y. 2003). A state prisoner filed a pro se petition for a write of habeas corpus, challenging his conviction. The district court denied the petition, finding that a parole board's actions in conducting a parole hearing via teleconferencing did not violate the prisoner's equal protection rights. The court held that the parole board's actions in conducting the parole hearing via...