Legal Opinion

Sterling McKoy v. John Fox

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 24, 2014No. 13-41227UnpublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Sterling J. McKoy, federal prisoner # 19319-047, appeals from the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 habe-as corpus petition challenging his prison disciplinary conviction for committing a sexual act during a prison parenting class on May 27, 2008.

McKoy raises numerous issues as to the disciplinary hearing officer’s (DHO) rulings during his disciplinary hearing, and he relies on both the Due Process Clause and on the regulations governing disciplinary hearings. First, he argues that the DHO committed evidentiary errors, particularly as to the list of questions he…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. United States Ex Rel. Accardi v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Hallmark v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  4. Edward Anthony Ellis v. James A. Lynaugh, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  5. Broussard v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by2 opinions

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