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Reasons for Refusing to Call Witnesses Need Not Be Documented

The U.S. Supreme Court vacated and remanded a lower court's ruling that a prison disciplinary board's reason for refusing to call requested witnesses must be part of the official hearing record. The ruling resulted from a complaint filed by a Massachusetts prisoner alleging a Fourteenth amendment violation. The prisoner received ...

 

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