STATE EX REL. CURTIS v. LITSCHER

No. 01-1804.

256 Wis.2d 787 (2002)

2002 WI App 172

650 N.W.2d 43

STATE of Wisconsin EX REL. Al CURTIS, Paul Price, Danny Davis, Eric Hune, Antwan Townsend, Danny Webb, and Nathaniel Dukes, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Jon E. LITSCHER, Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Corrections, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided June 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of James E. Doyle, attorney general, and Stan Davis, assistant attorney general.

On behalf of the plaintiffs-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of Howard B. Eisenberg of Howard B. Eisenberg Law Office of Milwaukee.

Before Vergeront, P.J., Dykman and Roggensack, JJ.


¶ 1. ROGGENSACK, J.

The seven inmate-petitioners (inmates)1 in this certiorari action were accused of participating in a riot/hostage situation at a private, contract prison facility located in Whiteville, Tennessee. The inmates claim, and the circuit court found, that a disciplinary hearing held at the Whiteville facility on December 9, 1999 was procedurally defective and that the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) improperly...

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