Legal Opinion

Clark v. Commissioner of Corrections

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 7, 1986PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Steven Clark, an inmate at the Maine State Prison, appeals the judgment of the Superior Court (Knox County) denying his appeal from the Department of Corrections’ action in transferring him from a minimum security program in Bangor back to the State Prison at Thomaston because of a disciplinary violation. On appeal to this court, Clark urges that the Department of Corrections deprived him of due process because he did not receive a hearing before that interim transfer back to Thomaston pending his disciplinary hearing. The only relief Clark seeks on the present appeal…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Durkin v. TaylorDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1977
  4. Brooks v. DunnDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1974

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Norris v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
  2. Parkinson v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
  3. Chestnut v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987

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