Stephen Pennyman v. Leighann Caruso, et al.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT STEPHEN PENNYMAN, : Case No. 3:26-CV-00147 (SVN) Plaintiff, : : v. : : LEIGHANN CARUSO, et al., : Defendants. : June 22, 2026 INITIAL REVIEW ORDER Pro se plaintiff Stephen Pennyman, a sentenced1 inmate currently incarcerated at Robinson Correctional Institution (“Robinson CI”), filed this action against twenty-one defendants under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. He brings claims under the First, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendments. Plaintiff’s complaint seeks damages and declaratory relief. Plaintiff also seeks injunctive relief through a separately filed…