Legal Opinion
Emmeth Sealey v. T.H. Giltner
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 6, 1999No. 1999PublishedCited by 160 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.
The issue on this appeal is whether placement of a prison inmate in administrative segregation in a Special Housing Unit (SHU) at the Auburn (N.Y.) Correctional Facility (“Auburn”) for an aggregate interval that reached 101 days impairs a liberty interest for which procedural due process must be provided. The appeal also illustrates problems that can arise when liberty interest issues are litigated in a jury trial. Emmeth Sealey appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (David N. Hurd, Magistrate Judge), that…
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