Charles Lewis v. Freddie Smith, Mark Smith and Arnold Holt
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Per curiam
In this case, we affirm the district court’s $500 damage award in favor of Charles Lewis, compensating him for injuries caused by a procedural due process violation by his prison officers.
Lewis, an Alabama prisoner, filed this pro se section 1983 action against prison officials Mark Smith, Freddie Smith, and Arnold Holt. He alleged that they violated his procedural due process rights in connection with a prison disciplinary hearing for the possession of contraband. The decision that Lewis was guilty of possessing contraband was made by defendant Mark Smith, Chairman of the Prison Disciplinary…
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