FICHTNER v. IOWA STATE PENITENTIARY

No. 2-62634.

285 N.W.2d 751 (1979)

John Clair FICHTNER, Appellant, v. IOWA STATE PENITENTIARY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. J. Krogmeier of Deitchler, Thomas, Saunders, Krogmeier & Humphrey, Fort Madison, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and Stephen C. Robinson and Gary L. Hayward, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.

Considered en banc.


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

In this appeal involving prison disciplinary proceedings we consider the due process principles enunciated in Wolff v. McDonnell, 418 U.S. 539, 94 S.Ct. 2963, 41 L.Ed.2d 935 (1974). See also Baxter v. Palmigiano, 425 U.S. 308, 96 S.Ct. 1551, 47 L.Ed.2d 810 (1976); Kelly v. Brewer, 525 F.2d 394 (8th Cir. 1975). Since fundamental...

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