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Heck Doesn't Apply After Release from Prison

A federal district court in Louisiana held that prisoners released from prison need not have a court ruling in their favor before challenging prison disciplinary hearings via 42 U. S. C. § 1983. Jimmy White, a Louisiana state prisoner, was infracted for intoxication and attempted escape while serving a sentence ...

 

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