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STATE EX REL. RILEY v. DHSS

No. 88-1388.

151 Wis.2d 618 (1989)

445 N.W.2d 693

STATE EX REL. Roland RILEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES, and Warren Young, Superintendent, Waupun Correctional Institution, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided July 13, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-appellant the cause was submitted on the brief of Roland Riley, pro se.

For the respondents the cause was submitted on the brief of Donald J. Hanaway, attorney general, and George B. Schwahn, assistant attorney general.

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

EICH, J.

Roland Riley appeals from a decision and an order denying his petition for a writ of certiorari and upholding a decision of the Waupun Correctional Institution Program Review Committee (PRC) placing him in administrative confinement on suspicion that he was involved in gang-related activities at the prison. One issue is dispositive: whether the committee exceeded its authority when it relied upon unsworn statements from prison informants as a basis for holding...

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