Bangs v. Smith

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK STEVEN BANGS, Plaintiff, Case # 21-CV-6475-FPG v. DECISION & ORDER WALTER WILLIAM SMITH, JR., Commissioner of the New York State Board of Parole, in his individual capacity, et al., Defendants. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Steven Bangs brings this civil rights action, alleging that officials at Gowanda Correctional Facility and the New York State Board of Parole violated his procedural due process rights in connection with the postponement of his expected release to parole. ECF No. 1. Defendants—Walter William Smith, Jr., Susan Kickbush,…