Hartley v. McNeil

Defendant is serving a prison sentence at a Department of Corrections (DOC) facility in Martin County. He was charged with a disciplinary violation, found guilty, and suffered the loss of BO days of accrued gain time. In a petition for mandamus filed in the Nineteenth Circuit, he challenged the DOC action, asserting that the hearing investigator did not follow DOC procedures during the interview and investigation, resulting in the absence of required witness testimony during the disciplinary proceeding. ' He alleged he had exhausted administrative remedies and did not claim entitlement to…