SAMUELS v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, N. Y. C.

No. 81 Civ. 0897.

548 F.Supp. 253 (1982)

Alphonso SAMUELS, Plaintiff, v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, N. Y. C. and Deputy Warden Michael Cantwell, Defendants.

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

June 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alphonso Samuels, Pro Se.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., Allen G. Schwartz, Corp. Counsel, New York City, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

This is an action brought pursuant to the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff, appearing pro se, is an inmate who was housed in the Queens House of Detention ("QHD"). Defendants are New York City's Department of Corrections, which operates the QHD, and Michael Cantwell, deputy warden of the facility at the time the complaint was filed. Plaintiff alleges that, during his incarceration...

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