BURGOS v. HOPKINS

No. 44, Docket 93-2006.

14 F.3d 787 (1994)

Ricardo BURGOS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Marian HOPKINS, Warden; Daniel Meehan, Deputy Warden; James Grillo, Captain; Warlick, Correction Officer (Shield No. 7328); NFN Hurdle, Correction Officer (Shield No. ___), Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 26, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ricardo Burgos, pro se.

A. Orli Spanier, New York City (O. Peter Sherwood, Corp. Counsel of the City of New York, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before: PIERCE, MINER and ALTIMARI, Circuit Judges.


ALTIMARI, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Ricardo Burgos appeals pro se from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Nickerson, J.), dismissing on res judicata grounds his civil rights action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988). The district court determined that Burgos's § 1983 claims had already been fully litigated in a state court habeas corpus proceeding, which had been decided against...

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