Legal Opinion
Broussard v. Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 25, 2001No. 00-20432PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from the district court’s order granting the application for habeas corpus filed by Morris Broussard, a Texas state prisoner, challenging'a-prison disciplinary conviction on due process grounds. For the reasons that follow, we AFFIRM the judgment of the district court.
I
Broussard is an inmate in the Texas Department of Corrections, Institutional Division, serving a ninety-nine year sentence. In 1991, a confidential informant advised the warden of the Eastham Unit at which Broussard was incarcerated that Broussard and another inmate, Lane, were planning an escape. The…
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- Charles Smith v. Fulton Rabalais, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by40 opinions
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