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Stephenson v. Dunford
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided May 10, 2004No. 00-CV-6509LPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
LARIMER, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Lester Stephenson, commenced this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff, an inmate in the custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services (“DOCS”), alleges that On April 16, 1999, at which time plaintiff was incarcerated at Attica Correctional Facility, four correctional officers (“C.O.s”) and a DOCS sergeant assaulted him. Named as defendants are those five individuals, as well as Walter Kelly, the superintendent of Attica, who is alleged to have failed to adequately train and supervise the other four defendants.
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