ARZUAGA v. QUIROS

Docket Nos. 13-4586, 13-4589, 13-4588.

781 F.3d 29 (2015)

José ARZUAGA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Angel QUIROS, Warden, individual and Official Capacity, Michael Pafumi, Lieutenant, individual capacity, T. Riordin, Lieutenant, individual capacity, Rivera, Lieutenant, individual capacity, Scott Salius, Captain, individual capacity, Matthew Prior, Correctional Officer, individual capacity, Richard Furey, HSA, individual and Official Capacity, Mark Frayne, Psy. D., Individual and official capacity, Heather Gaw, Psy. D, Individual and Official Capacity, Gerarld Gagne, Psychiatry, Individual and Official Capacity, Nicole Quails, Social Worker, Individual Capacity, Pat Ward, Social Worker, individual Capacity, Shannon, Nurse, individual Capacity, Rae, Captain, individual Capacity, Defendants-Appellees. José Arzuaga, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Steven Faucher, Individual Capacity, Edward Maldonado, individual and Official capacity, Don Cyr, individual capacity, Bryan Rae, individual capacity, Brian Jackson, individual capacity, Nelson Correia, individual capacity, Timothy Carroll, Kevin Arzt, individual capacity, Jason Cahill, individual capacity, Michael Pafumi, individual capacity, Rohan Daire, individual capacity, David Anaya, individual capacity, Ana Claudio, individual capacity, Melvin Saylor, individual capacity, Paul Germond, individual capacity, Derrick Molden, individual capacity, James Sharp, individual capacity, Tony Williams, individual capacity, Mark Frayne, individual capacity, Thomas Leone, individual capacity, Galbert, correctional Officer, individual capacity, Bloniasz, Correctional Officer, individual capacity, Barnette, Lieutenant, individual capacity, Joe Taylor, Nigel Rodney, Defendants-Appellees. José Arzuaga, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard Cieboter, Correctional Officer, individual capacity, Rutkowski, Correctional Officer, individual capacity, Mike Jones, individual capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: March 20, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

José Arzuaga, pro se, Somers, CT.

Robert B. Fiske, III , Assistant Attorney General, for George Jepsen, Attorney General of the State of Connecticut, Hartford CT, for Defendants-Appellees Steven Faucher, et al.

Thomas J. Davis, Jr. , Assistant Attorney General, for George Jepsen, Attorney General of the State of Connecticut, Hartford CT, for Defendants-Appellees Angel Quiros, et al.

Before: KATZMANN, Chief Judge, WALKER and CHIN, Circuit Judges.


These cases call on us to clarify when prisoners are eligible to proceed in forma pauperis ("IFP"). Over the past several years, plaintiff-appellant José Arzuaga, who is currently incarcerated at the Corrigan Correctional Center in Connecticut, filed three separate actions against prison officials...

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