United States Third Circuit

In detainees' civil rights action alleging violations of substantive and procedural due process rights, dismissal of complaint is vacated where plaintiffs' allegations of placement in restrictive confinement state valid substantive and procedural due process claims sufficient to survive a motion to dismiss.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/04/2007
• Decided 07/30/2007
• Published 07/30/2007

Judges

• Before:  SMITH, COWEN, and SILER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Leon F. DeJulius, Jr. (Argued), Jones Day Pittsburgh, PA, Counsel for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Richard W. Hubbard (Argued), Department of Justice, Wilmington, DE, Counsel for Appellee.