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Virginia SCC Without Jurisdiction to Hear Prisoner Phone Rate Challenge
Loaded on Aug. 15, 2004
published in Prison Legal News
August, 2004, page 44
Virginia SCC Without Jurisdiction to Hear Prisoner Phone Rate Challenge
The Virginia Supreme Court, in an un-published opinion, has held the State Corporation Commission (SCC) does not have jurisdiction to hear challenge to prisoner phone rates. Virginia Department of Corrections (VDOC) prisoner Robert E. Lee Jones, Jr., filed a complaint ...
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