SHEPARD v. QUILLEN

No. 13-15554.

840 F.3d 686 (2016)

Lamont SHEPARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. T. QUILLEN; J. Wise, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 26, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Javier Serrano (argued) and George C. Harris , Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Misha Igra (argued), Supervising Deputy Attorney General; Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General of California; Jonathan L. Wolff , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Thomas S. Patterson and Vickie P. Whitney , Supervising Deputy Attorneys General; Office of the California Attorney General, Sacramento, CA; for Defendants-Appellees.

Dissent by Judge Tallman.


OPINION

We consider whether a prison official may place an inmate in administrative segregation for reporting officer misconduct.

FACTS1

California Corrections Officer Quillen was doing rounds when recently transferred

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