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Evidence Must Support Disciplinary Charge
Loaded on Nov. 15, 1994
published in Prison Legal News
November, 1994, page 9
Indiana is unique in that it does not provide any state court remedy for prisoners who lose good time in prison disciplinary hearings. As a result, Indiana state prisoners seeking the restoration of lost good time or expungement of infractions must file directly in federal court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. …
Filed under:
Disciplinary Hearings,
Evidentiary Ruling (Disciplinary Hearings),
Standard of Proof,
Habeas Corpus.
Location:
Indiana.
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