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HOLMES v. GOLDIN

No. 564, Docket 79-2177.

615 F.2d 83 (1980)

Larry C. HOLMES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Harrison GOLDIN, Comptroller, Theodore R. West, Warden, and Correction Officers Byred and Long, Brooklyn House of Detention, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 6, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry C. Holmes, pro se.

Allen G. Schwartz, Corp. Counsel, New York City, Ronald E. Sternberg and Stephen J. McGrath, New York City, of counsel, for defendants-appellees.

Before KAUFMAN, Chief Judge, SMITH and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the dismissal of a pro se civil rights action against two correction officers of the Brooklyn House of Detention, among other defendants. The complaint was brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.1 The United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Eugene H. Nickerson, Judge, dismissed the action for failure to state a claim. We reverse for appointment of counsel and...

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