Legal Opinion

Vincent Miller v. Donald Selsky, Director of Special Housing, S. Bruso, Educational Supervisor at Barehill Correctional Facility

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 2, 1997No. 632, Docket 95-2849PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVAL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Vincent Miller, a prison inmate, appeals from a grant of summary judgment by the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (Con.G.Cholakis, Judge), dismissing his civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Miller alleged that defendants, who are prison officials, deprived him of procedural due process in disciplinary proceedings that led to his confinement in a special housing unit (SHU) for 125 days. Citing Sandin v. Conner, — U.S. -, 115 S.Ct. 2293, 132 L.Ed.2d 418 (1995), the district court ruled, as a matter of law, that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Charles M. KEENAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Frank HALL, Director Oregon Department of Corrections, Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  3. Larry Whitford v. Captain BoglinoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  4. Alphonso Samuels v. J. Mockry, G. Hewston, W. Higgins and J. DowdleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  5. Juan Kent Branham v. Larry Meachum, Commissioner, Dept. Of Corrections Robert Kupec, Warden, Cci Somers and Lt. Champion, Cci SomersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Chris Hynes v. J. Squillace, Hearing Officer N. Buth, Correction Officer and Louis F. Mann, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  2. Colon v. HowardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  3. Sims v. ArtuzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  4. Wright v. CoughlinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  5. Davis v. BarrettCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009

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