Hernandez v. Coughlin

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1994-03-03

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ALTIMARI, Circuit Judge: Plaintiff-appellant John Hernandez appeals from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Kram, /.), dismissing his complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted pursuant to Fed. R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). The complaint presents a claim for deprivation of constitutional rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983</…

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