LaFASO v. PATRISSI

No. 91-581.

633 A.2d 695 (1993)

Matthew LaFASO, et al. v. Joseph PATRISSI, Commissioner, Department of Corrections.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

September 24, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.M. Allen, Defender Gen., and Jeffrey Dworkin, Prisoners' Rights Office, Montpelier, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Jeffrey L. Amestoy, Atty. Gen., Montpelier, and Thomas J. Rushford, Asst. Atty. Gen., Waterbury, for defendant-appellant.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and GIBSON, DOOLEY and JOHNSON, JJ.


DOOLEY, Justice.

Plaintiffs, an inmate of the Vermont prison system who was sanctioned for disciplinary violations and the class he represents, prevailed in their claims to the Washington Superior Court that the Vermont Department of Corrections (DOC) (1) failed to adopt regulations on prison discipline in accord with the requirements of the Vermont Administrative Procedure Act; (2) denied meritorious good time credits for minor rules infractions in violation of statute...

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