Legal Opinion
Rowland W. Dory v. Burton T. Ryan, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Nassau County Robert Anderson
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 28, 1993No. 1503, Docket 92-2790PublishedCited by 140 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALTIMARI, Circuit Judge:
Rowland W. Dory, proceeding pro se, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Platt, C.J.) dismissing sua sponte his complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988). Dory’s complaint alleged that he was convicted in 1981 for narcotics offenses because of a conspiracy between the prosecuting attorney and a police officer witness to facilitate the admission of perjurious testimony against him. The complaint was dismissed on two bases: first, that it was untimely; and second, that the defendant-ap-pellees enjoyed…
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