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WILLIS v. TENNESSEE DEPT. OF CORRECTION

113 S.W.3d 706 (2003)

Tony WILLIS et al. v. TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

August 27, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian Dunigan,1 Goodlettsville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Edward Tharpe.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter; Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; Michael W. Catalano, Associate Solicitor General, for the appellee, Tennessee Department of Correction.

OPINION

WILLIAM M. BARKER, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, C.J., E. RILEY ANDERSON, ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., and JANICE M. HOLDER, JJ., joined.

The issue in this case is the proper standard to be applied to motions to dismiss petitions for common-law writ of certiorari in prison disciplinary proceedings. This appeal involves a prisoner who was charged with and convicted...

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