United States Second Circuit

Notice to prisoner for placement in disciplinary segregation must be more specific than a general accusation of being in a prison gang, or a conclusory accusation of causing prison unrest.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/18/2001
• Published 01/18/2001

Judges

• CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:, Before: WALKER, Chief Judge, KEARSE, and CARDAMONE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Derrick J. Taylor, Somers, Connecticut, submitted a brief as pro se Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Antoria D. Howard, Assistant Attorney General, Hartford, Connecticut (Richard Blumenthal, Attorney General, Hartford, Connecticut, of counsel), submitted a brief for Defendants-Appellees.