Legal Opinion
Hemmings v. Gorczyk
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 16, 1998No. 226, Docket 96-3703PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff-appellant Alan Bruce Hemmings, pro se, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont (J. Garvan Murtha, Chief Judge), dismissing his in forma pauperis civil rights complaint as frivolous under 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Hemmings claims, among other things, that the defendants violated his constitutional rights through their deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs. Apart from this claim of deliberate indifference, his complaint and his subsequent voluminous filings are replete with allegations of conspiracies to harm and harass him and…
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