ROSS v. COUGHLIN

No. 86 Civ. 1277 (SWK).

669 F.Supp. 1235 (1987)

Gerald ROSS, Plaintiff, v. Thomas A. COUGHLIN III, et al. Defendants.

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

July 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phyllis Gelman, New York City, for plaintiff.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of State of N.Y., New York City by Anne Ehrenkranz, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KRAM, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Gerald Ross, is an orthodox Jewish inmate in the custody of New York State's Department of Correctional Services ("DOCS"). Ross seeks declaratory and injunctive relief as well as monetary damages against state prison officials. Plaintiff's claims are grounded in the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution, as well as the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1983...

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