LEWIS v. RAWSON

Docket No. 05-3805-pr.

564 F.3d 569 (2009)

Teddy LEWIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Boyce RAWSON, Daniel Styczynski, Corrections Officer, Great Meadow Correctional Facility, Fred Young, Corrections Officer, Great Meadow Correctional Facility, Mark Frey, Corrections Officer, John Costello, Corrections Officer, H. Graham, Lieutenant, Great Meadow Correctional Facility, J. Gillingham, Sergeant, Great Meadow Correctional Facility, Harold Austin, Sergeant, Great Meadow Correctional Facility, C. Murray, Correction Officer Great Meadow Correctional Facility, Defendant-Appellees, Lieutenant Benson, Thomas A. Coughlin III, Commissioner, N.Y.S. Dept. of Correctional Services, Brian F. Malone, Inspector General, N.Y.S. Dept. of Correctional Services, Arthur A. Leonardo, Warden, Great Meadow Correctional Facility, Robert Juckett, Deputy Warden of Security, Great Meadow Correctional Facility, W. Hoffman, Correction Officer Great Meadow Correction Facility, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: April 28, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teddy Lewis, Plaintiff-Appellant, pro se.

Victor Paladino, Assistant Solicitor General (Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General; Andrea Oser, Deputy Solicitor General, and Peter H. Shiff, Senior Counsel, on the brief), for Andrew M. Cuomo, Attorney General of the State of New York, Albany, New York, for Defendant-Appellees.

Judge BERMAN dissents in a separate opinion.


REENA RAGGI, Circuit Judge:

New York State prisoner Teddy Lewis sued the named defendants, officials and employees of the New York State Department of Correctional Services, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for alleged violations of his constitutional rights while being held at Great Meadow Correctional Facility ("Great Meadow"). Proceeding pro se, Lewis now appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York ...

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