WILSON v. STEINHOFF

Cal. No. 1523, Docket 82-2308.

718 F.2d 550 (1983)

Kevin WILSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Parole Officer William STEINHOFF and Five Unknown Named Parole Officers of the New York State Division of Parole and Four Unknown Named Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Six Unknown Detectives of the Bronx Narcotics Task Force and Three Unknown Named District Attorneys of Bronx County and Honorable Justice Seewald of the Bronx Criminal Court and Honorable Justice Beerman and Steven Gordon Attorney at Law; City of New York, State of New York Unknown Named Police Officers, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Christopher Alberti, New York City (Debevoise & Plimpton, Standish F. Medina, Jr., George T. Spera, Jr., and Monique A. Witt, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Bridget Farrell, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City (Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of N.Y., Melvyn R. Leventhal, Deputy First Asst. Atty. Gen. and Gerald J. Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee Steinhoff.

Before VAN GRAAFEILAND and PRATT, Circuit Judges, and HOLDEN, District Judge.


VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

Kevin Wilson appeals from a decision and order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Griesa, J., dismissing on motion appellant's pro se complaint alleging various violations of his civil rights. Although we are fully cognizant of the heavy burden placed upon our district judges by frivolous pro se complaints, we believe that the complaint herein states actionable claims against some of the above...

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