Legal Opinion
Rushing v. State
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided February 19, 1986No. 85-587PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGIVERIN, Justice.
This is an appeal from judgments by the district court in two postconviction relief actions brought by two inmates of the Iowa State Men’s Reformatory pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 663A (1983). These cases arose out of prison disciplinary proceedings. The district court granted the separate applications for postconviction relief, and the State appealed. We now reverse the judgments of the district court and uphold the adjustment committees’ disciplinary decisions.
During July and August 1984, in two unrelated incidents, applicants Tim Rushing and Douglas Smith, Iowa Men’s…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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3Cited by16 opinions
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