Rodriguez v. Ames

DECISION AND ORDER

LARIMER, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

The plaintiff, Roberto Rodriguez (“plaintiff’), an inmate incarcerated with the New York State Department of Correctional Services (“DOCS”), proceeding pro se, filed a complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988, claiming, inter alia, that defendant Dr. Joseph Tan violated his constitutional right to privacy when he conducted an examination of plaintiff in his cell in the presence of his cellmate. Dkt. # 1 at 11. Plaintiff seeks $750,000.00 and injunctive relief for what he describes as his “degradation] and extreme humiliation.” Dkt. # 1 at…