BODDIE v. SCHNIEDER

No. 426, Docket 96-2417.

105 F.3d 857 (1997)

Lloyd E. BODDIE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Officer B. SCHNIEDER; Officer D. Dewald; Officer P. Robertson; Sergeant K. Schmitt; and Hearing Officer Mr. Pico, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 4, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd E. Boddie, Alden, NY, pro se.

Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney General of the State of New York (Barbara K. Hathaway, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), New York City, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: VAN GRAAFEILAND, JACOBS, and CALABRESI, Circuit Judges.


CALABRESI, Circuit Judge:

May inmates make Eighth Amendment claims under Section 1983 for sexual abuse by corrections officers? On April 11, 1994, Plaintiff Lloyd E. Boddie filed a pro se complaint, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985, seeking damages and claiming that various officers of the Green Haven Correctional Facility had sexually harassed him (both physically and verbally), had used excessive force, had filed false misbehavior reports...

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