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GATSON v. COUGHLIN

No. CIV-87-984C.

679 F.Supp. 270 (1988)

Henry GATSON, Plaintiff, v. Thomas COUGHLIN, Commissioner of Correctional Services; Walter Kelly, Superintendent of Attica Correctional Facility; Charles Cunningham, Correctional Officer; Penny Dukelow, State Civilian Employee, Defendants.

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

February 17, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Gatson, pro se.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of State of N.Y. (Paul F. McCarthy, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel), Buffalo, N.Y., for defendants.

CURTIN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff brings this case pro se pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging certain violations of his constitutional rights. In an order dated August 19, 1987, this court granted plaintiff's leave to proceed in forma pauperis, but declined to assign counsel until issue was joined. Defendants have moved to dismiss plaintiff's complaint pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, and plaintiff...

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