Snell v. Descoteaux

United States District Court District of Massachusetts ) Emory G. Snell, Jr., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) Civil Action No. Steven Descoteaux, et al., ) 20-12093-NMG ) Defendants. ) ) MEMORANDUM & ORDER GORTON, J. Since his 1995 conviction for the murder of his wife, plaintiff Emory G. Snell, Jr. (“Snell” or “plaintiff”), has been committed to the custody of the Massachusetts Department of Corrections (“the DOC”). During that period, he has filed more than 170 lawsuits challenging his conviction and prison conditions. See Snell v. Neville,

998 F.3d 474, 478

(1st Cir. 2021). This action arises from…