McFadden v. State

Eric McFadden appeals from the circuit court's summary denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. McFadden's petition challenged a prison disciplinary proceeding in which he was found guilty of violating Rule 35 in Annex A to the Alabama Department of Corrections, Administrative Regulation 403, fighting without a weapon, and of violating Rule 86 in Annex A, being fired from a job. The hearing officer found McFadden guilty of both offenses. As a result of the officer's findings, McFadden lost six months' good time, he was transferred to a higher security level institution, and his…