DOE v. UNITED STATES

No. 77 Civ. 5012 (WK).

520 F.Supp. 1200 (1981)

John DOE, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

September 3, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah M. Greenberg, Legal Action Center of the City of New York, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, Jay Topkis, Helen Davis Chaitman, New York City, for plaintiff.

John H. Martin, U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y., Richard N. Papper, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WHITMAN KNAPP, District Judge.

This is an action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b) and 2671 et seq. On March 5, 1973, after pleading guilty to a charge of mail theft, plaintiff was sentenced pursuant to the Federal Youth Corrections Act ("YCA"), 18 U.S.C. §§ 5005 et seq.1 On May 16, 1974, upon the recommendation of the Probation Department...

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