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State Ex Rel. Sprewell v. McCaughtry

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided April 15, 1999No. 98-1518PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRoggensack, J.

Gary R. McCaughtry, warden of the Waupun Correctional Institution (WCI), appeals an order of the circuit court reversing the finding of guilt of Jeffrey Sprewell, an inmate at WCI. The prison adjustment committee found Sprewell guilty of "soliciting staff' for attempting to befriend a prison guard, concluding that Wis. Adm. Code § DOC 303.26, which prohibits an inmate from offering or requesting "anything of value," includes offering or requesting personal friendship. The circuit court concluded that the language of § DOC 303.26 does not support the agency's interpretation, noting that the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Holbrook v. HolbrookCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1981
  3. United States v. Brigido Marmolejo, Jr. And Mario SalinasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  4. Keeney v. HeathCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  5. Pfeiffer v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin SystemWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  5. Wisconsin Power & Light Co. v. Public Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2006

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