United States Fifth Circuit

The denial of Petitioner's habeas petition is affirmed, where Petitioner claimed that Respondent-Warden denied him due process by revoking his good-time credits for writing a letter containing indecent language to opposing counsel, but Respondent had a legitimate penological interest in rehabilitation that justified disciplining Petitioner.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/08/2009
• Published 06/08/2009

Judges

• E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:, Before JOLLY, SMITH and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• George Cleron Morgan, Cuero, TX, pro se., Melissa L. Kelly, Austin, TX, for Quarterman.