Legal Opinion
Ramirez v. McGinnis
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 27, 1999No. 87 Civ. 6004 (RLC)Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.
Plaintiff Santiago Ramirez (“Ramirez”) brought this action against defendant Michael McGinnis (“McGinnis”) asserting a violation of his rights under the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Now before the court is defendant’s motion for summary judgment, and plaintiffs cross-motion for summary judgment.
BACKGROUND
Ramirez is currently, and was at all times pertinent, an inmate at Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Ossining, New York. He is serving a prison term of 22 years to life. On February 11, 1987, Ramirez was…
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