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AREY v. WARDEN

187 Conn. 324 (1982)

CALVIN AREY v. WARDEN, CONNECTICUT CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION, SOMERS

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released June 8, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Gill, public defender, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Patricia M. Strong, assistant attorney general, with whom were Stephen J. O'Neill, assistant attorney general and, on the brief, Carl R. Ajello, attorney general, for the appellee (defendant).

SPEZIALE, C. J., PETERS, HEALEY, PARSKEY and ARMENTANO, Js.

PARSKEY, J.

In this case the plaintiff1 claims that the conditions in the segregation unit at the correctional institution at Somers constitute cruel and unusual punishment within the meaning of the eighth amendment to the constitution of the United States.2 The trial court ruled against the plaintiff and dismissed his habeas corpus petition and the plaintiff appealed...

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