Skip to main content
· 11/14/1979

Fichtner v. Iowa State Penitentiary

Citations

  • 285 N.W.2d 751
  • 1979 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1046

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • requiring that disciplinary hearing be based on intelligible rules, with decisions setting forth evidence relied on and reasons for discipline inflicted
  • penitentiary could not impose penitentiary discipline on reformatory inmate for violation of reformatory rules where no statute or rule authorized such discipline

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Uhlenhopp

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.