JOHNSON v. MEACHUM

Civ. Nos. 3:93-785 (JAC), 3:93-786 (JAC).

839 F.Supp. 953 (1993)

James A. JOHNSON, Sr. v. Larry R. MEACHUM, Correctional Officer Tilghman, Captain Barganier, Correctional Officer King, and Correctional Officer John Doe. (Two Cases)

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

December 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna J. Burpee, Legal Assistance to Prisoners, Hartford, CT, for plaintiff.

Robert F. Vacchelli, Asst. Atty. Gen., of the State of Connecticut, Hartford, CT, for defendants.


RULING ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS

JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Chief Judge:

The plaintiff is an inmate at the Connecticut Correctional Institution at Somers ("CCI Somers"). He brings these civil rights actions,1 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, against various state officials in both their individual and official capacities. The defendants include the Commissioner of Correction for the State of Connecticut, Larry Meachum...

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