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SCRUGGS v. JORDAN

No. 05-4238.

485 F.3d 934 (2007)

Aaron B. SCRUGGS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. D. Bruce JORDAN, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 7, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. Berger (argued), Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Pamela S. Moran (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before POSNER, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Aaron Scruggs, an inmate in Indiana state prison, was sanctioned by the prison's Conduct Adjustment Board ("CAB") after he struck another inmate with his cane in order to stop that inmate from stabbing a third inmate. Scruggs filed a petition for habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in the Northern District of Indiana alleging due process and equal protection violations arising from his disciplinary hearing. The district court...

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