PORTER v. NOVAK

No. 92-CV-710.

898 F.Supp. 79 (1995)

Thomas PORTER, Plaintiff, v. J. NOVAK; Lee Jewett, Defendants.

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

September 22, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Porter, Attica Correctional Facility, Attica, NY, pro se.

Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney General of the State of New York, Judith I. Ratner, Asst. Attorney General, Albany, NY, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM-DECISION & ORDER

McAVOY, Chief Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

The plaintiff, Thomas Porter, while confined at the Eastern Correctional Facility, was charged with assaulting two fellow inmates on September 12, 1991. Porter was immediately confined to the Special Housing Unit (SHU) pending determination of the charges. Porter originally requested that defendant J. Novak, a prison correction counselor, aid in his preparation for a Tier III disciplinary...

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