Legal Opinion

Bradley v. Coughlin

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 27, 1982No. 256, Docket 81-2141PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIERCE, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of Judge James T. Foley of the Northern District of New York dismissing plaintiff’s pro se civil rights complaint. Plaintiff alleged that while he was a prisoner at Auburn Correctional Facility he was wrongfully beaten and confined in a Special Housing Unit (SHU) for which he demanded damages as well as declaratory and equitable relief. The complaint was brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983; jurisdiction was predicated on 28 U.S.C. § 1343.

FACTS

This case arose from an incident which occurred at New York State’s Auburn Correctional Facility…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Carlson v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Thompson v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. United States of America Ex Rel. Tyrone B. Larkins v. Russell G. Oswald, Commissioner of Corrections of New York StateCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Johnny Gray v. Detective Spillman Detective Bishop Detective Riggs Detective CartnerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
  2. Satchell v. DilworthCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  3. Moorish Science Temple of America, Inc., and Bro. R. Smallwood-El v. Harold J. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  4. John Stephan Parisie v. J.W. Greer, Warden, Menard Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  5. Soto v. LordDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1988

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