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Washington Prisoner's Uninformed Disciplinary Plea Agreement Upheld
Loaded on Sept. 15, 2005
published in Prison Legal News
September, 2005, page 40
The Washington Court of Appeals, Division I, upheld a prisoner's disciplinary plea agreement even though his punishment was more extensive than what he had agreed to. The agreement was only upheld, however, because no good time was taken.
Filed under:
Disciplinary Hearings,
Liberty Interests,
Sanctions (Disciplinary Hearings).
Location:
Washington.
Garridan Nelson, a Washington state prisoner in the Airway Heights Correctional Center, ...
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