Legal Opinion

Allen v. Cuomo

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 7, 1996No. Nos. 324, 325, Dockets 96-2255, 96-2257PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs, who are inmates of New York State’s Green Haven Correctional Facility (Green Haven), brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 challenging the constitutionality of two changes in the regulations of the Department of. Correctional Services (DOCS) pertaining to a mandatory five dollar disciplinary surcharge imposed on inmates found guilty of violating certain prison rules and a one time three week pay lag of inmate wages. The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Kram, 7., adopted the Report and Recommendation of United…

2Cases cited38 opinions

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3Cited by67 opinions

  1. Allen v. CuomoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
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