U. S. v. WARDEN, STATEVILLE CORRECTIONAL CTR.

No. 80-1208.

635 F.2d 656 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Curtis HOUSTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WARDEN, STATEVILLE CORRECTIONAL CENTER, and Illinois Prisoner Review Board, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 16, 1980.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Anita Donath, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

John Thomas Moran, Jr., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, SWYGERT and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 11, 1981.

FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge.

Petitioner-appellant Curtis Houston appeals from the district court's denial of his habeas corpus petition. Houston argues that he was not afforded due process at a prison disciplinary hearing which resulted in his loss of six months' good-time credit. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

Houston was incarcerated at Pontiac Correctional Center on a two...

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