Legal Opinion
Martin Sostre v. Peter Preiser, Commissioner of New York State Department of Correctional Services
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 19, 1975No. 985, Docket 75-2036PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Circuit Judge:
Appellant seeks to overturn the denial of a preliminary injunction by .the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, Edmund Port, Judge, in a civil rights action, seeking declaratory, injunctive and monetary relief. Appellees include the New York Commissioner of Corrections and the wardens of Auburn and Clinton prisons. 1 Appellant has during most of the pend-ency of this appeal been confined at the Jefferson County Jail at Watertown, New York, by virtue of a stay entered by Judge Port and extended by this court, and is now confined at the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Procunier v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Pell v. ProcunierSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Shelton v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Eddie Adams v. Norman Carlson, Director of the Federal Bureau of PrisonsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by34 opinions
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- United States v. John W. Hinckley, Jr. United States of America v. John W. Hinckley, JrCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- Weber v. DellCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- United States v. Sherry Marie Lilly, United States of America v. Merrilyn M. GallegosCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
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