Legal Opinion

George Goff, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Steve Dailey, Superintendent of Clarinda Richard Huckins, Correctional Officer, Appellants/cross-Appellees

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 15, 1993No. 92-1951, 92-2019PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

George Goff, an Iowa prisoner, brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging that Superintendent Steve Dailey and Correctional Officer Richard Huckins, both Iowa prison officials, violated his constitutional rights through the prison disciplinary process. Dailey and Huckins appeal the district court’s finding that the prison disciplinary committee denied Goff due process of law by using an evidentiary standard below a preponderance of the evidence for its factual determinations.1 Goff cross appeals the district court’s denial of relief on his access to the courts and First…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Superintendent, Mass. Correctional Institution at Walpole v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Freeman v. Texas Department of Criminal JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  2. George Goff v. James Burton, John Henry, and Crispus C. NixCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. Ronald Dean Brown v. Crispus C. Nix John Henry John Emmet Paul Hedgepath Charles Harper Paul Grossheim Hal FarrierCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  4. Stephen C. Leonard v. Crispus C. NixCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  5. LaFaso v. PatrissiSupreme Court of Vermont · 1993

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