CAMERON v. FOGARTY

No. 835, Docket 82-2118.

705 F.2d 676 (1983)

Kenneth S. CAMERON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Matthew FOGARTY, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Sommer, Law Student, Washington Square Legal Services, Inc., New York City (Claudia Angelos; Burt Neuborne; Benjamin Rosenfeld, Margaret Woo, Law Students, Washington Square Legal Services, Inc., New York City, of counsel), for petitioner-appellant.

Before MANSFIELD, OAKES and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.


OAKES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from a sua sponte dismissal of a prison inmate's pro se complaint, by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Edward R. Neaher, Judge. We reverse.

Kenneth S. Cameron, confined at the Arthur Kill Correctional Facility after conviction for possession of stolen property, filed a pro se civil rights complaint against New York City police officer Matthew Fogarty on February 22, 1982. Using the...

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