Eads v. Hanks.

• Position: Habeas corpus petition - Brief Article

U.S. Appeals Court

DISCIPLINE

Eads v. Hanks, 280 F.3d 728 (7th Cir. 2002). A state prisoner filed a habeas corpus petition alleging violation of his due process rights during a prison disciplinary hearing because one member of the disciplinary committee was allegedly the "live in boyfriend" of a female prison guard who was a witness against the inmate. The district court denied the petition and the...