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BROWN v. COUGHLIN

No. 88 Civ. 1030 (RWS).

704 F.Supp. 41 (1989)

Gregory BROWN, Plaintiff, v. Thomas COUGHLIN, III, Chairman of the New York State Department of Correctional Services, James E. Sullivan, Superintendent of the Sing Sing Correctional Facility, Peggy Henry, Head Clerk of the Sing Sing Correctional Facility, Ramon Rodriguez, Chairman of the New York State Board of Parole, Terry Schiff, Senior Parole Officer of Sing Sing Correctional Facility, and Richard Koehler, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Corrections and the City of New York, Defendants.

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

January 4, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loren I. Glassman, White Plains, N.Y., for plaintiff.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., New York City (Charles C. Davis, Jr., Jay B. Damashek, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel), for New York State defendants.

Peter L. Zimroth, Corp. Counsel of the City of New York, New York City (David L. Lock, Asst. Corp. Counsel, of counsel), for defendant Richard Koehler.

OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Plaintiff Gregory Brown ("Brown") has sued several New York state and city officials under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that they violated the Eighth Amendment and the Due Process Clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments by keeping him imprisoned for 68 days beyond the end of his sentence. Defendants Thomas Coughlin, III ("Coughlin"), James E. Sullivan ("Sullivan"), Peggy Henry ("Henry"), Ramon Rodriguez ("Rodriguez...

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