Legal Opinion
Rivera v. Goord
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 28, 2003No. 99 Civ. 1683(DC)PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHIN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Feliberto Rivera, Jr. brings this prisoner civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that various offi- ciáis and employees of the New York State Department of Correctional Services (“DOCS”) violated his rights under the First, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendments. Rivera’s claims arise from a prison dental procedure performed in 1997. He claims that after the procedure, various defendants exhibited deliberate indifference to his worsening physical condition and medical needs, while other defendants retaliated against him because he…
2Cases cited53 opinions
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- Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- J.E. ex rel. Edwards v. Center Moriches Union Free School DistrictDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2012
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