Legal Opinion
Ortiz v. Cornetta
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 6, 1989No. 322, Docket 88-2321PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:
Antonio Ortiz appeals pro se from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Kevin Thomas Duffy, Judge, dismissing as untimely his complaint brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Ortiz alleged that his constitutional rights were violated when, on June 21, 1984, while in custody at police headquarters, he was beaten and then denied adequate medical care by New York City police officers.
Pointing out that Ortiz’s complaint had been stamped by the pro se clerk’s office as “received” on June 26,1987, and that it had been…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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