Cantey v. Martuscello

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ANDRE CANTEY, Plaintiff, -against- 9:17-CV-284 (LEK/CFH) DANIEL F. MARTUSCELLO, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER I. INTRODUCTION Pro se plaintiff Andre Cantey, a member of the Nation of Islam (“NOI”), brought this action under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

against several employees of the Coxsackie Correctional Facility (“Coxsackie C. F.”): Superintendent Daniel Martuscello, Chaplain Grover Reddie, and Deputy Superintendent of Programs David Barringer (collectively, “Defendants”). Dkt. No. 1 (“Complaint”). Plaintiff’s claims arise…