Legal Opinion
Theadore Black v. Thomas A. Coughlin III
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 9, 1996No. 299, Docket 95-2190PublishedCited by 306 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEARSE, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff pro se Theadore Black, a New York State prisoner, appeals from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York, David G. Larimer, Judge, (a) dismissing his complaint against defendant Thomas A. Coughlin III, formerly Commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional Services (“DOCS”), under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1994) seeking damages for punishment imposed as a result of an improperly conducted prison disciplinary hearing, and (b) denying Black’s motion for permission to amend his complaint in order to add the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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3Cited by306 opinions
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