Legal Opinion

Barrington v. New York

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 26, 2011No. 08 Civ. 5274(RJH)PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RICHARD J. HOLWELL, District Judge:

In this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff pro se Henry Barrington alleges that prison officials violated his constitutional rights by assaulting him in retaliation for filing grievances about certain disciplinary actions taken against him. Defendants the State of New York and certain correctional officers at Green Haven have moved for summary judgment on all claims. For the following reasons, their motion is granted in part and denied in part.

BACKGROUND

At all times relevant to this suit, Barrington was incarcerated at the…

2Cases cited58 opinions

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