Hernandez v. John Doe 1

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ___________________________________ JOSE HERNANDEZ, Plaintiff, DECISION AND ORDER v. 1:17-CV-00151 EAW JOHN DOE #1, et al., Defendants. ___________________________________ BACKGROUND Plaintiff Jose Hernandez, an inmate currently confined that at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility, filed this pro se action seeking relief pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. (Dkt. 1). Upon granting Plaintiff permission to proceed in forma pauperis, the Court screened Plaintiff’s Complaint pursuant to

28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e)(2)(B) and 1915A and dismissed…