Legal Opinion
Hartsfield v. Nichols
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 8, 2008No. 06-3450PublishedCited by 269 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Circuit Judge.
In a prior retaliation action, Napoleon Hartsfield (Hartsfield), a prisoner in the Iowa State Penitentiary, successfully obtained a court order compelling the Iowa Department of Correction (IDC) not to destroy some of his legal papers, and to provide him access to the materials. Immediately after Hartsfield obtained this order, IDC correctional officers Deborah Nichols (Officer Nichols) and Travis Loza-no (Officer Lozano) submitted separate disciplinary reports against Hartsfield. Hartsfield was found guilty of the violations in prison disciplinary hearings, which…
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