UNITED STATES EX REL. BUSZKA v. SIELAFF

Civ. A. No. 73-472.

386 F.Supp. 1056 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Robert N. BUSZKA, Plaintiff, v. Allyn SIELAFF, Pennsylvania Commissioner of Corrections, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

November 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Kennedy Linge, PPG Industries, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Geoffrey Paul Wozney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

SCALERA, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Robert Buszka, asserts that he was improperly placed in solitary confinement for a period of 6 months commencing May 6, 1971 for the offense of having a knife concealed in his cell. Plaintiff asserts that this disciplinary action was improperly taken because he was denied his rights to procedural due process before the decision was made. He alleges that he was not informed of the charge against him until the...

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