Abbott v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
LONG, Judge.
The appellant, J.K. Abbott, Jr., appeals from the circuit court’s dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging his prison disciplinary for burglary, for allegedly entering and taking something from the prison canteen after it was closed, and his punishment of loss of eight months’ good time and prohibition from earning good time for eight months.
The Department of Corrections’ disciplinary report on the appellant’s disciplinary proceeding is part of the record on appeal. The record reflects that the only evidence offered against the appellant was the testimony…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Superintendent, Mass. Correctional Institution at Walpole v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Hensley v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- Fred Kyle v. Jack Hanberry and Norman CarlsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- Coleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994
- Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994
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