Payne v. Erickson

OPINION

FOLEY, Judge.

The State appeals from an order stemming from a habeas corpus petition in which the trial court found that the State had not proven that weekly reviews of an inmate placed in administrative segregation were conducted. We reverse.

FACTS

On February 19, 1986 Gregory Payne was placed in the administrative segregation unit at the Minnesota Correctional Facility at Stillwater (MCF-STW). He was placed there pending an investigation into *127whether Payne was involved in a swindling scheme. The investigation looked into allegations that Payne and another inmate began a fundraising…