Legal Opinion
Malchi v. Thaler
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 23, 2000No. 99-40388PublishedCited by 251 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:
Rick Thaler, Warden of the Telford Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division (“Warden”), appeals the district court’s grant of habeas corpus relief to Dobber Graham Malchi, Texas state prisoner # 675956. We reverse.
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Malchi filed a petition for habeas corpus challenging a prison disciplinary decision finding him guilty of possession of a box of stolen envelopes and the resulting penalty of 30-day loss of commissary privileges, 30-day cell restriction and the reduction of his good-time-earning status…
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