Legal Opinion
Lauron Smith v. Tara Wesley
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided February 3, 2015No. 2013-CP-02029-COAPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, J.,
for the Court:
¶ 1. Lauron Smith is an inmate in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). Smith was convicted in 2012 for vehicle theft in Harrison County, Mississippi, and sentenced to six years of imprisonment. On June 20, 2013, Smith was issued a rules violation report (RVR) (No. 01326449) for walking out of a building without permission and refusing to obey staffs orders. 1 The MDOC hearing officer, Tara Wesley, found Smith guilty of the violation on June 26, 2013. His punishment was a thirty-day loss of privileges. According to the RVR issued, Smith…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Edwards v. BookerMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
- Ross v. EppsCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2006
- Johnson v. Miss. Dept. of CorrectionsMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
- Taylor v. PetrieCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2010
- Mixon v. EnlersCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012
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