SCOTT v. ALBURY

No. 1049, Docket 96-2943.

156 F.3d 283 (1998)

Harold SCOTT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. S. ALBURY; Thomas A. Coughlin, III; N.K. Howe; Gordon LaBonte; J. Tanner; J.R. Novak; C.R. Winch; J.A. Wilcox; Charles J. Scully; R. Seitz; K. Erickson; Donald Selsky, Director, Department of Correctional Services Special Housing/ Inmate Disciplinary Program, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1998.

As Amended June 5, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Martin, New York City (Dianne L. Rosky, New York City, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Vincent Leong, Assistant Attorney General, New York City, (Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney General of the State of New York, John W. McConnell, Deputy Solicitor General, Michael S. Belohlavek, Assistant Attorney General, New York City, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: VAN GRAAFEILAND, JACOBS and LAY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff Harold Scott brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming (chiefly) deprivation of due process in a prison disciplinary hearing. He appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Ward, J.), granting summary judgment to defendants and dismissing the complaint on the ground that Scott's disciplinary sentence of 60 days in a special housing unit ("SHU") did not implicate a liberty...

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