Legal Opinion
Phipps v. McGinnis
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 20, 1970No. 69 Civ. 3236PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
LASKER, District Judge.
Defendants move pursuant to Rule 12(b) (6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for an order dismissing plaintiff’s complaint on the ground that the complaint fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. Defendants contend that plaintiff’s claim “does not raise a valid issue for consideration by this Court.” I disagree.
After arrest, but before conviction, plaintiff spent 488 days in county jail. He is presently in the custody of the Warden of Green Haven Prison, Storm-ville, New York, where he was received June 5, 1968, after a…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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