Houchin v. Holmes

MEMORANDUM

SWINFORD, District Judge.

This civil rights action commenced by an inmate in the Kentucky State Penitentiary alleges that the plaintiff is confined in administrative segregation without Due Process of Law and that the conditions of his incarceration constitute cruel and unusual punishment. An order entered October 15, 1974, directed the Kentucky correctional officials to accord hearings addressing the plaintiff’s continuation in administrative segregation and the conditions of his confinement relative to the allegations of the complaint. The defendants have filed findings of fact…