Swanson v. State

CARTER, Justice.

Petitioner, Robert E. Swanson, has appealed from the denial of his application for postconviction relief. That application sought relief from a loss of good time, imposed by prison authorities for petitioner’s alleged rule violations.

On appeal, petitioner raises two points. First, he urges that the prison disciplinary committee considering the charges against him improperly considered confidential communications which he had made to a prison counselor. He argues that the district court erred in not granting his application on that ground. Second, petitioner contends that he…