Legal Opinion
Llewellyn Culbert v. Warren Young
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 12, 1987No. 86-2712PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff is an inmate at the Wisconsin Correctional Institution (WCI) in Wau-pun, Wisconsin. He brought this suit against the Superintendent of WCI claiming that the defendant violated his due process rights by improperly processing certain disciplinary conduct reports as major rather than minor offenses and by failing to provide adequate statements of the evidentiary bases for finding him guilty of those violations. The district court held that the plaintiff did not have a protectible liberty interest in having conduct reports classified as minor rather than major…
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