Legal Opinion
Ostrander v. Horn
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 11, 2001No. CIV. A. 3:00-1606PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MANNION, United States Magistrate Judge.
Presently pending before the court is the defendants’ motion to dismiss the plaintiffs complaint. (Doc. No. 6).
Plaintiff, a former inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Fraekville, (“SCI-Frackville”), Pennsylvania 1 , filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, in which he alleges a violation of his constitutional rights. (Doc. No. 1).
The plaintiff has named the following as defendants to this action: Martin F. Horn, Secretary of the Department of Corrections; Joseph Chesney, Warden, SCI-Frackville; and thirty (30)…
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