Legal Opinion
Brooks v. Chappius
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided September 21, 2006No. 6:05-cr-06021PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
LARIMER, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Troy Brooks, appearing pro se, filed the complaint in this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff, an inmate in the custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services (“DOCS”), has sued several DOCS officials and employees, alleging that his constitutional rights were violated in connection with certain incidents that occurred in December 2003 at Southport Correctional Facility. Defendants have moved for summary judgment.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
On December 8, 2003, Brooks was moved from a Special Housing Unit (“SHU”) Level III…
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