Legal Opinion

Sotherland v. Myers

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 25, 2002No. 01-6438PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Barry Craig Sotherland appeals pro se from a district court judgment that dismissed his civil rights case filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Sotherland’s appeal has been referred to a panel of this court pursuant to Rule 34(j)(l). Rules of the Sixth Circuit. Upon review, the panel unanimously agrees that oral argument is *753not needed in this case. Fed. R.App. P. 34(a).

Sotherland alleged that the defendants had violated his constitutional rights while he was incarcerated in a Tennessee prison, by denying his right to due process in a disciplinary hearing in which he was found guilty of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Darryl McGore v. Gene L. Wrigglesworth, Chief Sheriff Richard Chinelli, Administrator Ingham County Sheriff's DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  3. Alvin Jones v. Dennis A. BakerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  4. Ronald Newsom Hasan Sharif Eddie J. McMillan and Donald Wolverton v. Steve Norris, Commissioner Michael Dutton, Warden and David HindmanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  5. Ralph Abed v. John J. Armstrong, Commissioner, Department of Corrections, State of ConnecticutCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000

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