HOUCHIN v. HOLMES

Civ. No. 74-1.

386 F.Supp. 1038 (1974)

William F. HOUCHIN, Plaintiff, v. Charles J. HOLMES, Individually and in his official capacity as Commissioner of the Department of Corrections of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Kentucky, Frankfort Division.

December 27, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Houchin pro se.

Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen. by Peter C. Macdonald, Frankfort, Ky., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

SWINFORD, District Judge.

This civil rights action commenced by an inmate in the Kentucky State Penitentiary alleges that the plaintiff is confined in administrative segregation without Due Process of Law and that the conditions of his incarceration constitute cruel and unusual punishment. An order entered October 15, 1974, directed the Kentucky correctional officials to accord hearings addressing the plaintiff's continuation in administrative...

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