TAYLOR v. CLEMENT

No. 76 Civ. 2825.

433 F.Supp. 585 (1977)

Linda TAYLOR, Gloria Pierce and Laverne Scott, Plaintiffs, v. Frances CLEMENT, Superintendent, Bedford Hills, Correctional Facility, Benjamin Ward, Commissioner of Correctional Services, Vito Ternullo, Superintendent, Fishkill Correctional Facility and Matteawan State Hospital, Defendants.

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

June 22, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bronx Legal Services Corp. (Hunts Point Office), New York City, for plaintiffs, by Stephen M. Latimer, New York City, of counsel.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of N. Y., New York City, for defendants, by Gerald J. Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel.


OPINION

WHITMAN KNAPP, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, three inmates at the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, brought this civil rights action seeking injunctive relief and damages as a result of their being involuntarily placed in protective custody beginning on May 24, 1976. The defendants are Frances Clement, Superintendent of the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, Benjamin Ward, New York State Commissioner...

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