SZEMPLE v. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS


894 A.2d 698 (2006)

384 N.J. Super. 245

Craig SZEMPLE, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 29, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Szemple, appellant pro se.

Peter C. Harvey, Attorney General, for respondent Department of Corrections (Michael J. Haas, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Christopher C. Josephson, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Before Judges KESTIN, HOENS and R.B. COLEMAN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

R.B. COLEMAN, J.A.D.

Appellant Craig Szemple appeals from a Final Agency Decision of the Department of Corrections (DOC) designating him a "high risk" inmate. Appellant argues he has a protected liberty interest affected by such a designation and that he is entitled to a hearing. We reject those arguments and affirm.

Appellant is serving three consecutive life sentences at New Jersey State Prison in Trenton...

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