Wright v. Ward

OPINION

KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge:

Plaintiff, Richard Wright, is presently incarcerated in New York’s prison facility located in Auburn, New York. He brings this action, pro se, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for injunctive and declaratory relief. More particularly, he alleges that he has been denied procedural due process at the hands of New York’s Corrections Commissioner and the Superintendent of the Walkill Correctional Facility.

The essence of plaintiff’s claim is that in November, 1977, while confined at the Walkill Correctional Facility, he was notified that he had been designated…