Legal Opinion
Lurch, Jr. v. NYSDOCCS
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 12, 2020No. 1:20-cv-03430Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ROBERT DEREK LURCH, JR., Plaintiff, 20-CV-3430 (LLS) -against- ORDER TO AMEND NYSDOCCS, et al., Defendants. LOUIS L. STANTON, United States District Judge: Plaintiff, currently incarcerated in the Vernon C. Bain Center, brings this pro se action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that Defendants violated his rights by arresting him. By order dated May 15, 2020, the Court granted Plaintiff’s request to proceed without prepayment of fees, that is, in forma pauperis (IFP).1 For the reasons set forth below, the Court grants Plaintiff leave…
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