HARRIS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION


409 Mass. 472 (1991)

567 N.E.2d 906

STACEY HARRIS vs. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Rentsch for the Commissioner of Correction.

Willie J. Davis for the plaintiff.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., ABRAMS, NOLAN, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.


ABRAMS, J.

The plaintiff, an inmate at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Bridgewater, was transferred after a classification hearing to a Federal prison in Memphis, Tennessee. This case concerns the sufficiency of that hearing under both the Federal due process clause and State regulations. In addition, the plaintiff asserts that the transfer denied him access to the courts because the Federal facility does not...

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