In Re the Personal Restraint of Piercy

The Court of Appeals, Division Three, certified the following question, raised in these consolidated personal restraint petitions, to this court:

Where a prison inmate has been afforded procedural due process for disciplinary violations, must he be afforded the opportunity to personally appear before the Board of Prison Terms and Paroles pursuant to RCW 9.95.080 when it decides to deny him good time credits because of the disciplinary violations?

The answer is no. Accordingly, we dismiss the consolidated personal restraint petitions with prejudice.

Petitioners Ronald Piercy and Kenneth Agtuca…