GITTENS v. SULLIVAN

No. 87 Civ. 1463 (EW).

670 F.Supp. 119 (1987)

Darius GITTENS, Plaintiff, v. James E. SULLIVAN, Superintendent, and Thomas Coughlin, Commissioner, Defendants.

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

September 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darius Gittens, pro se.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of State of N.Y., New York City, for defendants; Peter A. Durfee, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel.


OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

Darius Gittens is an inmate at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility. He commenced this action, pro se, for injunctive and compensatory relief against the Superintendent of Sing Sing, Thomas E. Sullivan, and the State Corrections Commissioner, Thomas Coughlin. Gittens alleges that the New York policy of denying prisoners free access to copier machines and unlimited free mailings violates his rights under the...

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