VANDEVER v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 19036.

106 A.3d 266 (2014)

315 Conn. 231

Frank VANDEVER v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Vandever, self-represented, the appellant (petitioner).

Madeline A. Melchionne , assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were George Jepsen , attorney general, and Terrence M. O'Neill , assistant attorney general, for the appellee (respondent).

Emily Gerrick , law student intern, with whom were Hope Metcalf , New Haven, David McGuire , and, on the brief, Sandra Staub , for the Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic et al. as amici curiae.

ROGERS, C.J., and PALMER, ZARELLA, EVELEIGH, McDONALD, ESPINOSA and ROBINSON, Js.


Under Sandin v. Conner, 515 U.S. 472, 483-84, 115 S.Ct. 2293, 132 L.Ed.2d 418 (1995), and Wilkinson v. Austin, 545 U.S. 209, 222-23, 125 S.Ct. 2384, 162 L.Ed.2d 174 (2005), prison inmates have a protected liberty interest in avoiding certain conditions of confinement...

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