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Maryland ALJ Faults Arbitrary Transfer/Medical Order Violation
Loaded on June 15, 2006
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2006, page 29
A Maryland Administration Law Judge (ALJ) held that the Maryland Division of Correction (MDOC) violated a Settlement Agreement and acted arbitrarily, capriciously and in violation of law by transferring a prisoner. The ALJ also found the refusal to provide ordered medical devices was arbitrary.In 1985, MDOC prisoner Douglas Arey ...
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