Legal Opinion
Coates v. Elzie
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 15, 2001No. 00-CV-424PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FARRELL, Associate Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant Coates, then a sentenced prisoner housed in the general population at the Central Facility in Lorton, Virginia, was transferred to the Maximum Facility in October of 1997, where he remained in administrative segregation until April 1998. He later sought relief in Superior Court, contending that the placement in segregation violated his rights under the Lorton Regulations Approval Act of 1982 (LRAA or the Act) and the underlying regulations. The Superior Court agreed, and the District of Columbia has not challenged that decision. Instead, the sole…
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