ARROYO LOPEZ v. NUTTALL

No. 94 CIV. 6708(DC).

25 F.Supp.2d 407 (1998)

Generoso ARROYO LOPEZ, Plaintiff, v. Correction Officer Christopher NUTTALL, Defendant.

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

November 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Washington Square Legal Services, Inc. by Claudia Angelos, Jeffrey J. Chapman, Law Student, Keri N. Matthews, Law Student, Anne Pearson, Law Student, New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney General of the State of New York by Christopher A. Quaranta, Michael O. Hueston, Assistant Attorney Generals, New York, NY, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

CHIN, District Judge.

In this case brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff Generoso Arroyo Lopez ("Arroyo") alleges that his First Amendment rights to freedom of religion were violated when he was incarcerated at Downstate Correctional Facility ("Downstate"). Arroyo contends that while he was engaged in a Muslim prayer, defendant Christopher Nuttall ("Nuttall"), a corrections officer, approached him from behind and...

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