DAVIS v. KELLY

Docket No. 97-2575.

160 F.3d 917 (1998)

Robert DAVIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Walter R. KELLY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas I. Sheridan, III, New York, N.Y. (Linda M. Baldwin, Haythe & Curley, New York, N.Y., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Dennis C. Vacco, N.Y. State Atty. Gen., Peter H. Schiff, Deputy Solicitor Gen., Peter C. Crary, Victor Paladino, Asst. Attys. Gen., Albany, N.Y., submitted a brief for defendant-appellee.

Before: NEWMAN, McLAUGHLIN and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal by a prisoner challenging what he alleges is a retaliatory transfer primarily concerns the appropriate disposition of a complaint asserting what appears to be a meritless claim against a warden where other corrections officials with potential liability have not yet been identified. Robert Davis, an inmate at Green Haven Correctional Facility, appeals from the August 7, 1997 judgment of the United States District Court for...

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