Legal Opinion

Larry Cochran v. Edward Buss, Superintendent

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 24, 2004No. 03-3402PublishedCited by 146 opinions

1Per curiam

Larry Cochran, an Indiana state prisoner, filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus. See 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Mr. Cochran challenged a prison disciplinary sanction that he had received for physically resisting a staff member, which resulted in a one-month loss of telephone privileges and a suspended deprivation of sixty-days’ good time credit. Mr. Cochran claimed that the prison disciplinary board had denied him due process of law because it had refused his requests to continue the hearing and to present an additional witness and because it had found him guilty without sufficient…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Spencer v. KemnaSupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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3Cited by146 opinions

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  3. Brian Burd v. Gail SesslerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  4. Paul Eichwedel v. Nedra ChandlerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  5. Curry v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007

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