PRAVDA v. CITY OF ALBANY, N.Y.

95-CV-1813 (FJS) (DRH).

956 F.Supp. 174 (1997)

Frank PRAVDA, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF ALBANY, NEW YORK; County of Albany, New York; City Council of the City of Albany; Albany County Legislature; City of Albany Police Department; Albany County Sheriff's Department; Albany County Department of Health; Albany County Mental Health Department; City of Albany Court; Albany County Mental Health Board; E. David Duncan, Albany City Court Judge; John Dale, Chief of Police; Gerald D. Jennings, Mayor of City of Albany; 610 Guerro, 550 Miller, 418 Fox, Max Tanner, Officer; Edward W. Szostak, John J. Fahey, Former Commissioner of Mental Health; Michael J. Hoblock Jr., Former County Executive; Frank Muia; 814 London; 105 Forkeutis; Steven DeHart; James Campbell, John Does # 1-# 17, and Jane Roe, Defendants.

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

February 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Pravda, Saratoga Springs, NY, pro se.

Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney General, State of New York, Albany, NY, for Defendants Albany City Court and Albany City Court Judge E. David Duncan; David G. Roberts, AAG, of counsel.

Maynord, O'Connor, Smith Catalinotto & D'Agostino, Albany, NY, for Defendant Steven L. DeHart; Jeffrey E. Hurd, of counsel.

Cusick, Hacker & Murphy, Latham, NY, for Defendants Albany County, Albany County Legislature, Albany County Sheriff's Department, Albany County Department of Health, Albany County Mental Health Department, Albany County Mental Health Board, Max Tanner, an alleged employee of the Albany County Correctional Facility, Edward Szostak, John Fahey, the former Commissioner of Mental Health, and Michael J. Hoblock, the former County Executive; Roger J. Cusick, of counsel.

Vincent J. McArdle, Jr., Corporation Counsel, City of Albany, City Hall, Albany, NY, for Defendants City of Albany, City Council for the City of Albany, City of Albany Police Department, John Dale, Gerald D. Jennings; Jane C. Schneider, of counsel.

Bohl, Della Rocca Law Firm, Albany, NY, for Defendant Muia; Joseph Muia, Jr., of counsel.


MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER

SCULLIN, District Judge.

Introduction

This is a pro se civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff alleges that various individuals, government entities, and government officials violated his rights under the Fourth, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. Plaintiff also claims that the Defendants entered into a conspiracy to violate his rights in violation of 42 U...

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