Legal Opinion

Adams v. Meko

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 27, 2011No. 2010-CA-001410-MRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LAMBERT, Senior Judge:

Zayer Antonio Adams, a state prison inmate proceeding pro se, appeals from the judgment of the Franklin Circuit Court that dismissed his petition for declaration of rights. Appellant’s petition challenged the imposition of penalties resulting from a prison disciplinary proceeding. Appellant argues that he did not receive procedural due process with respect to his adjustment hearing and that the decision of the adjustment hearing officer was unsupported by the evidence. We disagree and affirm.

This case arose from an incident that took place on March 12, 2010, at…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Superintendent, Mass. Correctional Institution at Walpole v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Darrell Jackson v. Warden Burl CainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  4. Smith v. O'DEACourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1997
  5. Mahoney v. CarterKentucky Supreme Court · 1997

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