Legal Opinion
Rosales v. Coughlin
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided June 11, 1998No. 6:94-cr-06009PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
LARIMER, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, Luis Rosales, appearing pro se, commenced this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff, who is an inmate in the custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services (“DOCS”), alleges that defendants, who include various DOCS employees and officials, deliberately failed to provide plaintiff with adequate medical care for back and leg problems stemming from a work-related accident in 1986, prior to plaintiffs incarceration. Plaintiff alleges that defendants have violated his rights under the Eighth Amendment to the United…
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