Legal Opinion

Arty Larnell Hamlin v. Dick Vaudenberg, Captain Hoover, Captain Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 9, 1996No. 94-2485PublishedCited by 109 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Arty Larnell Hamlin filed a pro se civil rights lawsuit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that prison officials failed to abide by state administrative procedures during his prison disciplinary hearing. The district court dismissed Hamlin’s complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Hamlin, an inmate at the Green Bay Correctional Institute in Wisconsin, was found guilty, after a disciplinary hearing, of a variety of prison rule violations. Hamlin’s punishment included serving eight days of adjustment segregation and 360 days of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Daniels v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by109 opinions

  1. C.A. Brokaw v. Mercer County, James Brokaw, Weir BrokawCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  2. Prem Lalvani v. Cook County, Illinois, and Robert ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  3. Abcarian v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  4. Michalowicz v. Village of Bedford ParkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  5. Belcher v. NortonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007

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