Legal Opinion
Kenneth S. Cameron v. Matthew Fogarty
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 20, 1983No. 835, Docket 82-2118PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Circuit Judge:
This appeal is from a sua sponte dismissal of a prison inmate’s pro se complaint, by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Edward R. Neaher, Judge. We reverse.
Kenneth S. Cameron, confined at the Arthur Kill Correctional Facility after conviction for possession of stolen property, filed a pro se civil rights complaint against New York City police officer Matthew Fogarty on February 22, 1982. Using the form required by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Cameron stated the following claim:
Without issuing…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Cooper v. PateSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Thomas A. Guerro v. Roger F. Mulhearn, Ralph F. Andrews v. Kathy Decote YoungCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Doyle J. Williams v. Honorable Ronald R. McKenzieCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
- Robles v. CoughlinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Kenneth S. Cameron v. Matthew Fogarty and John HalbigCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
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