Legal Opinion

Shell v. Brzezniak

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided April 21, 2005No. 00-CV-6152LPublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

LARIMER, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff, Harold J. Shell, Jr., an inmate in the custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services (“DOCS”), proceeding pro se, filed this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that defendants violated his constitutional rights while an inmate at Attica, Green Haven, and Great Meadow Correctional Facilities in 1997 and 2000.

In his first amended complaint, plaintiff alleges that defendants Correctional Officers Kevin Brun, Nicholas Brzezniak, David Pirrami, and Mark Cunningham violated his Eighth Amendment rights by…

2Cases cited57 opinions

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  4. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by56 opinions

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