Legal Opinion
Billy Ray Dawson v. William French Smith and Harold G. Miller
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 7, 1983No. 82-2077PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Billy Ray Dawson, an inmate at the federal penitentiary in Marion, Illinois, appeals to this court from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Dawson asserts that he was denied due process of law in a prison disciplinary proceeding while he was incarcerated at the federal penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, after a confidential informant advised prison authorities that Dawson intended to escape.
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On October 24, 1977, while confined at the federal penitentiary, Terre Haute, Indiana, Dawson was the subject of an incident report which indicated…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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