Dragoo v. OREGON ST. PENITENTIARY, CORR. DIV.

We are called upon in this prison discipline case to reconsider our decision in Bonney v. OSP, 16 Or App 509, 519 P2d 383, Sup Ct review allowed (1974), in light of the United States Supreme Court’s subsequent decision in Wolff v. McDonnell, 418 US 539, 94 S Ct 2963, 41 L Ed 2d 935 (1974).

The questions in Bonney and Wolff concerned the minimum procedures required in prison disciplinary proceedings by the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. The answers in Bonney and Wolff were, broadly speaking, consistent. Due process does not require that an…