State v. Kelly

NEUMANN, Justice.

[¶ 1] Joseph Kelly appealed from the trial court’s judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of assault. We affirm.

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[¶ 2] Joseph Kelly, an inmate at the James River Correctional Center, was involved in an altercation with a fellow inmate. He was removed from the general inmate population, and a disciplinary proceeding was conducted four days later. The disciplinary committee recommended thirty days of disciplinary detention with credit for time served, restitution to the state for medical costs associated with treating the victim inmate, and a…