Legal Opinion

Schofield v. Clarke

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided March 10, 2011No. Civil Action 09-40204-NMGPublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

GORTON, District Judge.

Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, pro se prisoner Reverend Eugene Schofield (“Schofield”) brings suit against various Massachusetts Department of Corrections (“DOC”) officials (collectively “the defendants”) seeking declaratory, injunctive and monetary relief for a variety of constitutional claims. Pending before the Court is the defendants’ motion to dismiss.

I. Background

A. Factual Background

On November 12, 2009, Schofield filed a complaint against Harold W. Clark (“Clark”), the DOC’s Commissioner, Carol Mici (“Mici”), Assistant Deputy Commissioner for…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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3Cited by23 opinions

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