Legal Opinion
Slezak v. Evatt
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 14, 1994No. Nos. 92-6864, 92-6964PublishedCited by 101 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*593Affirmed by published opinion. Judge PHILLIPS wrote the opinion, in which Judge MURNAGHAN and Senior Judge BUTZNER joined.
OPINION
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:
Gary Slezak and James Plyler, inmates in the South Carolina prisons system, appeal the dismissal by summary judgment of their respective claims brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against state prison officials in which they alleged deprivations of various constitutional rights in connection with their security classifications.1 Because we conclude that South Carolina law creates no liberty interests protected by the Fourteenth Amendment in the…
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