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Second Circuit· 11/1/2000

Tellier v. Fields

Citations

  • 280 F.3d 69
  • 2001 WL 457767

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  • finding that a prisoner stated a due process claim when he was confined for 514 days
  • finding it was objectively unreasonable to confine the plaintiff in SHU for 514 days without a hearing, but that a shorter confinement might have been “objectively reasonable”
  • “As a result of Sandin, a prisoner has a liberty interest only if the deprivation of which he complains is atypical and significant and the state has created the interest by statute or regulation.” (internal quotation omitted)

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Judges: Feinberg, Parker, Sack

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