Legal Opinion

Russell v. Coughlin

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 2, 1990No. 512, Docket 89-2321PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIERCE, Senior Circuit Judge:

This is an interlocutory appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Cedarbaum, Judge, denying defendants’ motion for summary judgment. Appellee Russell brought suit for damages and other relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional Services and various officials of the Sing Sing Correctional Facility (collectively “defendants”). Russell’s complaint alleged that he had been wrongfully restricted to his cell for ten days without receiving notice of any…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Hewitt v. HelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Huey B. Wright v. Harold Smith and Thomas A. Coughlin, IIICourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  2. Anselmo Soto v. Hans Walker, Supt., Auburn, C.F., T.H. Giltner, Lt., Auburn, C.F., Donald Selsky, Docs., AlbanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  3. Vincent v. Yelich Earley v. AnnucciCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2013
  4. Tellier v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  5. Rodriguez v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995

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