U.S. Appeals Court : DISCIPLINE.

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Webb v. Anderson. 224 F.3d 649 (7th Cir. 2000). A state prisoner filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus after he lost 90 days of good time credit for drug use. The district court denied the petition and the appeals court affirmed. The appeals court held that a toxicology report and chain of custody slip constituted "some evidence" supporting the decision to impose disciplinary sanctions on the inmate for drug use. The chain of custody slip confirmed the collection of a urine sample and the sealing of that...