Legal Opinion

Moore v. Smith

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 19, 1979No. 2-978-A-316PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YOUNG, Judge.

Harold Smith and James Hoskins filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Writ of Mandate. The substance of the complaint alleged that officials of the Indiana Reformatory at Pendleton were not complying with the policy of the Department of Corrections regarding lay advocates. No question was raised at the trial court or argued here that the commitment of either Smith or Hoskins was illegal.

Hoskins, an inmate of the Indiana Reformatory serving a life sentence for first degree murder, was housed in a seclusion unit at the time of and prior to the hearing in the trial court.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Cruz v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. McKay v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. City of Wabash v. Wabash County Sheriff's DepartmentIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Butler v. HeffelmireIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990

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