Legal Opinion
Grishelda Bryant v. John J. Maffucci, Dawn Thackeray, Yvonne Powell, Norwood Jackson and Dr. Edward Allan
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 17, 1991No. 1435, Docket 90-7220PublishedCited by 1,078 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
We consider on this appeal whether administrative delay in scheduling a prisoner’s abortion deprived the prisoner of her Fourteenth Amendment right to privacy. Grishelda Bryant sought an abortion while incarcerated in the Westchester Department of Corrections, Womens’ Division (Correctional Facility). When it was not timely afforded her, she instituted this action seeking relief pursuant to the civil rights laws, 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988), for violation of her Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment rights under the United States Constitution.
*980She appeals a judgment of the…
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