Legal Opinion
Burnell Hendricks v. Thomas A. Coughlin, III Bert Ross David Post M. Parrott Dana Smith Gloria Conrad Stephen L. Norris Paul Titus Capt. Budd
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 9, 1997No. 1093, Docket 95-2842PublishedCited by 677 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHADUR, Senior District Judge:
Burnell Hendricks (“Hendricks”) appeals from the dismissal by the United States District Court for the Western District of New York of Hendricks’ 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“Section 1983”) claims of retaliatory prison transfers. Hendricks, an indigent prison inmate who filed his action pro se, argues that the district court erred in refusing to appoint counsel under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e), 1 most recently on September 7, 1995 (something under three months before the entry of the summary judgment and dismissal order). Because we find that the district court did not properly…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Huey B. Wright v. Harold Smith and Thomas A. Coughlin, IIICourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
- Colon v. CoughlinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- Harmon v. BruckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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