Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Bronson

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 5, 1989No. 993, Docket 88-2242PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Per curiam

Robin Bernard Elliott appeals from an order and judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Alan H. Nevas, Judge, dismissing his pro se complaint, sua sponte, for failing to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, for failing to make a short and plain statement of his claims, and for being “frivolous” within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d). Elliott, a prisoner at the Connecticut Correctional Institution-Somers facility, brought this action in forma pau-peris pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for in-junctive relief and damages based on acts committed in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Hughes v. RoweSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Salahuddin v. CuomoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  5. Robles v. CoughlinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Anselmo Soto v. Hans Walker, Supt., Auburn, C.F., T.H. Giltner, Lt., Auburn, C.F., Donald Selsky, Docs., AlbanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  2. Henry Platsky v. Central Intelligence Agency, Henry Platsky v. U.S. Department of Justice, Fbi and Department of Defense, Defense Intelligence AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  3. Greene v. WCI Holdings Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1997
  4. Henry Benitez v. D. Wolff, J. KihlCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  5. Elliott v. BronsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989

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