EX PARTE FLOYD

82-1143.

457 So.2d 961 (1984)

Ex parte Lewis FLOYD, Jr. (Re Lewis FLOYD, Jr. v. STATE of Alabama).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Milner, Wetumpka, for petitioner.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Patricia E. Guthrie, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


EMBRY, Justice.

We granted the writ of certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals, 434 So.2d 871, to review that court's affirmance, without opinion, of the trial court's dismissal of the petition for habeas corpus of Floyd, who sought to reverse a prison disciplinary board ruling that deprived him of "good time" benefits. We reverse.

The dispositive issue is whether the due process requirements that a prisoner in a disciplinary hearing, the outcome of which...

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