SCHUMATE v. PEOPLE OF STATE OF NEW YORK

No. 73 Civ. 5234.

373 F.Supp. 1166 (1974)

Richard SCHUMATE, Plaintiff, v. The PEOPLE OF the STATE OF NEW YORK and its agents, namely, Comm. Peter Preiser, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

April 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Schumate, pro se.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of N. Y., Jerold Probst, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, for defendants.


LASKER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a state prisoner, presently incarcerated in the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, New York, brings this action against the State Commissioner of Correctional Services and several correctional officers, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. § 1343 (3).

Plaintiff alleges that, while incarcerated in Green Haven Correctional Facility in Stormville, New York, he was a member of the work-release program...

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