HUGHES v. STATE

No. 94-208.

543 N.W.2d 872 (1995)

Dexter HUGHES, Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 20, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip B. Mears of Mears Law Office, Iowa City, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and William A. Hill, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, SNELL, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The applicant, Dexter Hughes, appeals the district court's denial of his application for postconviction relief from prison disciplinary proceedings. At issue is the extent to which a prison investigator has a duty to obtain witness statements for inmates involved in prison disciplinary proceedings. Hughes contends the prison investigator has a duty to locate and obtain statements from witnesses whether or not the inmate actually knows the identity of the...

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