· 4/20/2022
GUYBERTO R. JEAN LOUIS v. MARIA OBEIDA CARVAJAL AND JOSE A. RODRIGUEZ RENTERIA
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- finding that transfer to higher security prison did not constitute a protected liberty interest
- proper vehicle for resolution of a petition for judicial review brought pursuant to G.L.c. 249, §4 is by way of judgment on the pleadings
- \differences between Federal and State law\ requires that plaintiffs' damage claims for deprivation of due process be \separately analyzed\
- even though punishment does not implicate liberty interest, prisoners may still allege that prison officials failed to adhere to process required by department's regulations
- \An inmate is entitled to the protection of procedural due process under the Federal and State Constitutions only if there is an existing liberty or property interest at stake\
- certiorari procedure provides remedy where none would otherwise exist
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