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MUHAMMAD, SHAKUR v. CLOSE, MARK (39403)

    Order dated: 06/16/03
    Docket number: 02-9065
    Action:
        The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted, and the petition for a writ of certiorari is granted limited to the following Questions: 1. Whether a plaintiff who wishes to bring a Sec. 1983 suit challenging only the conditions, rather than the fact or duration, of his confinement, must satisfy the favorable termination requirement of Heck v. Humphrey. 2. Whether a prison inmate who has been, but is no longer, in administrative segregation may bring a Sec. 1983 suit challenging the conditions of his confinement (i.e. his prior placement in administrative segregation) without first satisfying the favorable termination requirement of Heck v. Humphrey. Corrine Beckwith, Esq., of Washington, D.C., is appointed to serve as counsel for the petitioner in this case.

MUHAMMAD, SHAKUR v. CLOSE, MARK (39403)

    Order dated: 12/01/03
    Docket number: 02-9065
    Action:
        The motion of respondent for leave to file a surreply brief is granted.