Legal Opinion

LeGrande v. Redman

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided June 15, 1977No. Civ. A. 77-105PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

LATCHUM, Chief Judge.

Thomas LeGrande (“plaintiff”), a state prisoner confined at the Delaware Correctional Center (“DCC”), brings this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to redress alleged constitutional deprivations by defendants in temporarily confining plaintiff to maximum isolation pending investigation into his suspected involvement in an assault upon a prison guard. 1 The complaint liberally construed alleges (1) that the defendants placed the plaintiff in isolation without a prior hearing in violation of the Due Process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, (2) that confinement in isolation…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Trop v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Norman C. Gray, Jr. v. J. Shane Creamer, Attorney General of the Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  3. Roger O. La Batt and Robert Cook v. John J. Twomey, Rudolph L. Lucien v. Peter B. Bensinger and John J. Twomey, Holice P. Black v. John J. TwomeyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  4. United States of America Ex Rel. David Tyrrell v. Fred Speaker, Former Atty. General of Pa.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  5. Braxton v. CarlsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Pitts v. KeeDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1981

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