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Jeffries v. Tennessee Department of Correction

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided December 31, 2002PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., J.,

delivered the opinion of the court,

in which WILLIAM B. CAIN and PATRICIA J. COTTRELL, JJ., joined.

This appeal involves a prison disciplinary proceeding. A prisoner at the Southeast Regional Correctional Facility was charged with four serious disciplinary infractions. He pleaded guilty to three charges, and a prison disciplinary board found him guilty of the fourth. The board placed the prisoner in punitive segregation for five days and ordered him to pay $810 in restitution from his inmate trust fund account. The prisoner filed a petition for common-law writ of…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional ComplexSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Willis v. Tennessee Department of CorrectionTennessee Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Young ex rel. estate of Young v. KennedyTennessee Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Sandy Eugene Womack v. Correction Corporation Of America D/B/A Whiteville Correctional FacilityTennessee Supreme Court · 2014
  4. Irwin v. TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2007
  5. Brown v. LittleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2009

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