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Florida Prisoner's Disciplinary Challenges Reversed for Further Proceedings
Loaded on Feb. 15, 2006
published in Prison Legal News
February, 2006, page 11
Two separate Florida District Court of Appeals decisions have reversed the dismissal of two prisoners' civil actions that challenged disciplinary reports.
Filed under:
Disciplinary Hearings,
Disciplinary Litigation,
Disciplinary Appeals,
Limitations,
Mandamus.
Location:
Florida.
Prisoner Craig A. Savery was disciplined for possession of narcotics. Savery's initial appeal to Tomoka Correctional Institution's Warden was denied. His second administrative review to the Secretary of the ...
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