DECAMP v. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS


902 A.2d 357 (2006)

386 N.J. Super. 631

Michael DeCAMP, Petitioner-Appellant, v. NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 27, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael DeCamp, appellant pro se.

Zulima V. Farber, Attorney General, attorney for respondent (Patrick DeAlmeida, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Christopher C. Josephson, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Before Judges WECKER, FUENTES and GRAVES.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FUENTES, J.A.D.

This appeal requires us to determine whether a hearing officer in a prison disciplinary proceeding must consider a claim of self-defense, as a defense to the charge of fighting with another person, *.004. Petitioner Michael DeCamp, an inmate currently incarcerated at South Woods State Prison, appeals from a final administrative decision rendered by the New...

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