MACKEY v. DYKE

No. 93-1891.

29 F.3d 1086 (1994)

Wendell Shane MACKEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dennis DYKE, Assistant Deputy Director of the Bureau of Correctional Facilities, Michigan Department of Corrections, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Reingold, Michigan Clinical Law Program, Ann Arbor, MI (argued and briefed), for plaintiff-appellant.

Luann Cheyne Frost (briefed), Katharyn A. Barron (argued), Office of Atty. Gen., Corrections Div., Lansing, MI, for defendants-appellees.

Before: GUY and NELSON, Circuit Judges; and LIVELY, Senior Circuit Judge.


LIVELY, Senior Circuit Judge.

The question in this case is whether Michigan prison officials violated an inmate's due process rights by failing to return the inmate promptly to the general prison population from administrative segregation after determining that he was no longer subject to segregation. The district court held that Michigan prison rules and regulations do not create a liberty interest in an inmate's right to release from segregation that is protected...

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