WILLIAMS v. FOUNTAIN

No. 93-9282.

77 F.3d 372 (1996)

Jeffery Jerome WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ronald FOUNTAIN; Fred Wilson; Michael Godwin; Aland A. Adams; Albert G. Thomas; Lanson Newsome, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Perry Sentell, III, Augusta, GA, for Appellant.

Stephen E. Curry, Augusta, GA, for Appellees.

Before KRAVITCH and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges, and HILL, Senior Circuit Judge.


KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

This is a § 1983 action brought by a prisoner, claiming that he was subjected to disciplinary sanctions in violation of his procedural due process rights. We hold that the prison disciplinary proceedings complied with the minimum requirements of due process.

I.

In August of 1991, Jeffery Jerome Williams, an inmate of the Georgia State Prison at Reidsville, was sanctioned in prison disciplinary proceedings for fighting...

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