Rice v. State

Rice appeals the summary dismissal of his pro se petition for writ of habeas corpus challenging the constitutionality of a disciplinary proceeding which resulted in his being deprived of good-time status, loss of store privileges, and change in custody classification. He is represented on appeal by appointed counsel. In his petition he asserts that the institutional officers took disciplinary action against him without providing him with a constitutionally sufficient statement of the reasons for their actions and the evidence upon which they relied. Rice's petition was dismissed upon the…