Hill v. State

Leroy Hill appeals from the trial court's denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus, in which he complained that alleged defamatory and erroneous statements in his prison file are keeping him from eligibility for parole, for lower custody classification, for work release, and for various other privileges and programs. The only contested statement specified in his petition is to the effect that his step-daughter, whom he was convicted of raping (in the second degree), had to have an abortion because "it was a life or death situation." To refute this statement, Hill attached to his…