Legal Opinion
Morgan v. Ward
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided November 7, 1988No. 75-CV-342PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER
MUNSON, District Judge.
This action was commenced under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by six inmates who were incarcerated at Clinton Correctional Facility (“Clinton”) in Dannemora, New York in 1974 and 1975. It is alleged that during this period, plaintiffs were held in Clinton’s Special Housing Unit 14 (“SHU” or “Unit 14”), 1 a unit in which inmates were separated from the institution’s general population for punitive purposes, as a result of findings made at Adjustment Committee Proceedings which were conducted in violation of their procedural due process rights. Plaintiffs…
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