Sowell v. Chappius

DECISION AND ORDER

DAVID G. LARIMER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Victor Sowell, appearing pro se, commenced this action pursuant tó 42 U.S.C. § 1988. Plaintiff, an inmate in the custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services (“DOCS”) alleges that his constitutional rights were violated in 2006 and 2007, while plaintiff was confined at Southport Correctional Facility. In general, all of plaintiffs claims in this action stem from an alleged assault against him by three correction officers on June 18, 2006.

Plaintiff has sued a number of defendants, most of whom were, at all…