BENJAMIN v. COUGHLIN, 905 F.2d 571 (2nd Cir. 1990)

THOMAS BENJAMIN, ERROL DUNKLEY, FRANK FORREST, BARRINGTON GRAY, NEWTON HANNON, AND MARTIN SPENCE, ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, CROSS-APPELLEES, v. THOMAS A. COUGHLIN, COMMISSIONER, NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES; STEPHEN DALSHIEM, SUPERINTENT, OSSINING CORRECTIONAL FACILITY; EUGENE S. LeFEVRE, SUPERINTENDENT, CLINTON CORRECTIONAL FACILITY; HAROLD SMITH, SUPERINTENDENT, ATTICA CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES, CROSS-APPELLANTS. […]

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