Legal Opinion

Wendell Shane MacKey v. Dennis Dyke

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 16, 1997No. 96-1217PublishedCited by 233 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge.

State prisoner Wendell Shane Mackey appeals summary judgment for Michigan corrections officials (“Defendants”) in this civil rights claim. The question in this case is whether Defendants violated Mackey’s due process rights by failing to return him promptly to the general prison population after he was released from administrative segregation. We AFFIRM.

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This ease is before us on appeal a second time. See Mackey v. Dyke, 29 F.3d 1086 (6th Cir.1994). We are again asked to answer the same question, this time in light of superseding Supreme Court precedent. See Sandin…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Hewitt v. HelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Kentucky Department of Corrections v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Harper v. Virginia Department of TaxationSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by233 opinions

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  2. Alvin Jones v. Dennis A. BakerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  3. Murray v. Unknown EvertCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  4. Arce v. WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  5. Arce v. WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998

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