HYNES v. SQUILLACE

No. 1477, Docket 97-2091.

143 F.3d 653 (1998)

Chris HYNES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. J. SQUILLACE, Hearing Officer; N. Buth, Correction Officer; and Louis F. Mann, Superintendent, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth R. Stephens, Poughkeepsie, NY (Lauren Petit, law student intern, Prisoners' Legal Services of New York, on brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Martin A. Hotvet, Assistant Attorney General, Albany, NY (Dennis Vacco, Attorney General of the State of New York, Peter H. Schiff, Deputy Solicitor General, Nancy A. Spiegel, Assistant Attorney General, on brief), for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: FEINBERG, JACOBS and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff-Appellant Chris Hynes, an inmate at Shawangunk Correctional Facility, filed suit alleging that a corrections officer violated Hynes' First Amendment rights by charging him with misbehavior in retaliation for his prior inmate complaints, and that the prison hearing officer who ruled on the misbehavior report violated Hynes' due process rights under the Fourteenth Amendment. After referring the case to a Magistrate Judge and receiving the Magistrate...

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