WILLIAMS v. WARDEN

Docket No. 77-3555.

88 Mich. App. 782 (1979)

279 N.W.2d 313

WILLIAMS v. WARDEN, MICHIGAN REFORMATORY

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided March 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted Williams, in propria persona, and Dawn Van Hoek, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for plaintiff.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Thomas L. Casey, Assistant Attorney General, for defendant.

Before: J.H. GILLIS, P.J., and D.E. HOLBROOK and R.M. MAHER, JJ.


R.M. MAHER, J.

Plaintiff, an inmate of the Michigan Reformatory at Ionia, brings this original action for mandamus, seeking to compel the defendant warden to restore 7 months, 26 days of good time previously forfeited by order of the warden. We hold that plaintiff's good time was improperly forfeited, and that mandamus should issue.

Plaintiff was twice accused of assault upon another inmate, and was twice found guilty in prison disciplinary proceedings. Following...

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