Young v. State

The appellant, Laphonse Akilio Tremane Young, appeals from the circuit court's summary dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed on October 8, 1997, in which he contended that he was denied due process of law in five prison disciplinary proceedings conducted between April 1996 and August 1997.

In his petition, the appellant alleged that three of the five disciplinary proceedings against him resulted in his being sanctioned with the loss of earned good time credit, while the remaining two proceedings resulted either in no sanction or his being sanctioned with placement in…