Legal Opinion
Abney v. McGinnis
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 18, 2004No. 02-0241PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAULEY, District Judge.
Horace Abney, an inmate at the Wood-bourne Correctional Facility in Wood-bourne, New York, filed suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleging that various prison officials and state and private medical professionals violated his Eighth Amendment rights through their deliberate indifference to his medical needs. The district court (Scheindlin, J.) dismissed Abney’s pro se amended complaint for failure to exhaust administrative remedies, pursuant to the Prison Litigation Reform Act (“PLRA”), 42…
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