Legal Opinion
Cosme v. Furman
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided January 5, 2011No. 04-CV-6629LPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
DAVID G. LARIMER, District Judge.
PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Plaintiff, Ramon Cosme (“Cosme”), an inmate in the custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services (“DOCS”), commenced this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging violations of the Eighth Amendment. Plaintiff claims that on April 9, 2004, while he was confined at Southport Correctional Facility, he was subjected to excessive force when he was beaten by several DOCS employees and he was denied appropriate medical care afterwards.
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