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SMITH v. MOORE

No. 98-SP-298.

749 A.2d 132 (2000)

Wendell SMITH, Appellant, v. Margaret MOORE, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 20, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Haubart, Public Defender Service, with whom Vincent Wilkins, Jr., Public Defender Service, was on the brief, for appellant.

Mary L. Wilson, Assistant Corporation Counsel, with whom John M. Ferren, Corporation Counsel at the time the brief was filed, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for appellees.*

Before TERRY and SCHWELB, Associate Judges, and GALLAGHER, Senior Judge.

SCHWELB, Associate Judge:

Wendell Smith appeals from the denial, without a hearing, of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Smith contends that the appellees, officials of the District of Columbia Department of Corrections (DOC), have unlawfully detained him in administrative segregation, that he has sufficiently alleged a denial of his liberty in violation of applicable DOC regulations, and that he is therefore entitled to an evidentiary hearing. We agree and...

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