Legal Opinion
Sealey v. Giltner
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 16, 1997No. 393, Docket 95-2683PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POOLER, District Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Emmeth Sealey, a prisoner in the custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services (“DOCS”), complains of alleged due process violations surrounding his confinement to the Special Housing Unit (“SHU”) at the Auburn Correctional Facility (“Auburn”) between March 30, 1990, and August 29, 1990. The district court (Hurd, M.J.) dismissed Sealey’s complaint in its entirety, and Sealey appealed. We affirm the dismissal as to former DOCS Commissioner Thomas A. Coughlin, III. However, we reverse and remand as to the remaining defendants…
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