Koehl v. Bernstein

Plaintiff pro se Edward Koehl appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Stein, J.) dismissing his suit with prejudice. Koehl, a prisoner serving a New York State sentence, brought this *862action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that Defendants violated his constitutional rights by failing to provide him with necessary medical treatment during his incarceration at Green Haven Correctional Facility and by punishing him for his efforts to secure such treatment. The district judge, acting pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), designated…