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STATE EX REL. STAPLES v. DHSS

No. 85-1442.

128 Wis.2d 531 (1986)

384 N.W.2d 363

STATE of Wisconsin EX REL. William STAPLES, Petitioner-Respondent, v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES, Disciplinary Committee, Warren, Young, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided January 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants the cause was submitted on the brief of Steven F. Gruel and Lee, Johnson, Kilkelly & Nichol, S.C. of Madison.

For the petitioner-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of William Staples, pro se, of Waupun.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Dykman and Eich, JJ.

EICH, J.

The Department of Health and Social Services appeals from an order reversing a decision of the Waupun State Prison disciplinary committee. The committee found the respondent, William Staples, an inmate at the institution, guilty of showing disrespect to a prison official. The sole issue is whether the violation was arbitrarily reclassified from a minor to a major offense. We answer the question in the affirmative...

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