JAMES GIEDER v. FAWN RIDGE MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATION, INC.

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• holding that prisoner had no due process claim for transfer from one state prison to another
• question is whether the conditions or degree of confinement to which the prisoner is subjected is \within the sentence imposed upon him\
• Due Process Clause does not require any hearing in connection with transfers to another prison
• no right under New York law to remain at a particular prison absent misconduct
• It is well 26 settled that prisoners have no constitutional right to placement in any particular prison, to any 27 particular security classification, or to any particular housing assignment.
• “The [Due Process] Clause does not require hearings in connection with transfers whether or not they are the result of the inmate’s misbehavior or may be labeled as disciplinary or punitive.”

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