Legal Opinion
Chamberlain v. Lishansky
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided July 30, 1997No. 6:94-cv-00281PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER
HURD, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Carl Chamberlain (“plaintiff’ or “Chamberlain”), whose 1989 murder conviction was vacated on a writ of habeas corpus, pursues his § 1983 claim against former police investigators David L. Harding (“Harding”) and Robert M. Lishansky, (“Lishansky”) who tampered with evidence in the plaintiffs criminal prosecution.
II. FACTS
This opinion arises from the same factual circumstances as Chamberlain v. Mantello, 954 F.Supp. 499 (N.D.N.Y.1997), and assumes familiarity with that opinion, and the…
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