BENJAMIN v. JACOBSON

No. 75 Civ. 3073 (HB).

923 F.Supp. 517 (1996)

James BENJAMIN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Michael P. JACOBSON, et al., Defendants, And related cases.

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

April 15, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel L. Greenberg, John Boston, Marta Nelson, John A. Beck, Sarah Kerr, The Legal Aid Society, Prisoners' Rights Project, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Paul A. Crotty, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, Lorna B. Goodman, June R. Buch, Laura A. Chamberlain, Florence A. Hutner, of Counsel, New York City, for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

BAER, District Judge:

Defendants have moved for a temporary suspension of Paragraph U of the Consent Decrees in this action relating to the provision of law library services to inmates in the Central Punitive Segregation Unit ("CPSU") on Rikers Island. I reserved decision on this motion pending receipt of records of infractions at the CPSU library and other submissions by the parties. So far, since the CPSU was moved to the Otis...

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