MORGAN v. MONTANYE

No. 614, Docket 74-2390.

516 F.2d 1367 (1975)

Zachary MORGAN, Appellant, v. Ernest MONTANYE, Warden of Attica State Prison, Correction Officer Steggs, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 6, 1975.

Rehearing Denied August 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gretchen White Oberman, New York City, for appellant.

Burton Herman, New York City (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of N. Y., and Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, on the brief), for appellees.

Before LUMBARD, HAYS and MULLIGAN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing En Banc Denied August 13, 1975. See 521 F.2d 693.

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

Zachary Morgan, an inmate at New York's Attica Correctional Facility, appeals from an order by Chief Judge Curtin of the Western District dismissing Morgan's pro se civil rights suit (42 U.S.C. § 1983) for injunctive relief and $15,000 damages arising out of allegedly unconstitutional interference by Attica officials with mail sent...

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