Legal Opinion
Irwin v. TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided September 10, 2007PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · KirbyHolly M. Kirby, J.
in which W. FRANK CRAWFORD, P.J., W.S., and ALAN E. HIGHERS, J., joined.
This case involves a petition for writ of certiorari filed by a state inmate. A prison disciplinary board found the inmate pe titioner guilty of conspiring to violate state law. The inmate then filed a petition for common-law writ of certiorari, seeking judicial review of the disciplinary proceedings on several grounds. The Department did not oppose the granting of the writ and filed the administrative record for the trial court’s review. Based upon this record, the trial court dismissed the inmate’s claims. The…
3Cases cited11 opinions
- Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Watts v. Civil Service Board for ColumbiaTennessee Supreme Court · 1980
- Willis v. Tennessee Department of CorrectionTennessee Supreme Court · 2003
- Gore v. Tennessee Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2003
- Robinson v. ClementCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
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4Cited by10 opinions
- Bryan R. Hanley v. Turney Center Disciplinary BoardCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2016
- Charles Patterson v. Tennessee Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2010
- Damien C. Darden v. Tennessee Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2016
- Danny E. Rogers v. Steven PayneCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2010
- Eric Bernard Howard v. Turney Center Disciplinary BoardCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2018
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