CORDERO v. COUGHLIN

No. 84 Civ. 728 (RO).

607 F.Supp. 9 (1984)

Carmel CORDERO, Raul Rodriguez, Wilfred Woolridge, Plaintiffs, v. Thomas COUGHLIN, III, Commissioner of N.Y. State Department of Correctional Services, Stephen Dalsheim, Superintendent Downstate Correctional Facility, Defendants.

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

August 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Prisoners' Legal Services of New York, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. (Pamela Goldberg, Robert Selcov, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of State of New York, New York City (Frederic Lieberman, New York City, of counsel), for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

OWEN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are inmates in various New York State prisons who suffer from Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome ("AIDS"). Proceeding under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, they allege that the policies and practices of the prison officials in segregating them from the general inmate population, and the consequent lack of social, recreational and rehabilitative opportunities, violate...

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