WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 84-1750.

378 N.W.2d 894 (1985)

Jerry Lee WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Harrington, Appellate Defender, and B. John Burns, Asst. Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Gordon E. Allen, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sarah J. Coats, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and McGIVERIN, LARSON, CARTER, and WOLLE, JJ.


LARSON, Justice.

In this postconviction relief case, the petitioner challenges a prison disciplinary proceeding resulting from his refusal to allow a body cavity search which, he claims, violated his rights under the fourth amendment. The district court denied relief, and we affirm.

Jerry Lee Williams was confined, in a single-occupancy cell, in the protective custody area at the Iowa State Penitentiary at Fort Madison. The "protective custody" area is not...

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