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DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS v. KRAUS

Nos. S-2128, S-2196.

759 P.2d 539 (1988)

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Petitioner, v. Bill KRAUS, Respondent. Roger ENDELL, Petitioner, v. Gary M. WINTER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied September 29, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Frank Prewitt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, Larry A. McKinstry, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Grace Berg Schaible, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for petitioners Dept. of Corrections and Roger Endell.

Gary M. Winter, Anchorage, pro se.

Sen K. Tan, Asst. Public Defender, Anchorage, and Dana Fabe, Public Defender, amicus curiae.

Before MATTHEWS, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, BURKE, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Chief Justice.

Bill Kraus and Gary Winter were Alaskan prisoners who were sanctioned for violating prison rules. A prison disciplinary committee punished Kraus by imposing a sentence of ten days in punitive segregation and ninety days loss of good time1 for striking another prisoner. Winter lost fifteen days of good time for lying to a prison official. Kraus and Winter unsuccessfully appealed to the prison Superintendent...

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