Legal Opinion
Daughtery v. Carlson
District Court, E.D. Illinois
Decided March 25, 1974No. Civ. 73-225-EPublished
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
FOREMAN, District Judge:
Before the Court is Petitioner’s application for a writ of habeas corpus, seeking release from the segregated confinement at the United States Penitentiary, Marion, Illinois. The Court held a hearing in this matter in Benton, Illinois, on January 17, 1974.
Petitioner contended that he had served fifteen (15) months in punitive segregation because of his possession of a newspaper article in violation of a prison regulation. The evidence adduced at trial indicates that Daughtery is being held in administrative segregation for his own protection, rather than in…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Kenneth Graham v. J. T. Willingham, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
- United States Ex Rel. Harold Walker v. Vincent R. Mancusi, Superintendent, Attica Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Davis v. LindsayDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
- Negrich v. HohnDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1965
- Smoake v. FritzDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
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