SMITH v. COUGHLIN

No. 1550, Docket 91-2085.

938 F.2d 19 (1991)

Reggie SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas A. COUGHLIN, III; K. Collyer, Sr., Counselor, b/s/a K. Collyen, Counselor, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 28, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reggie Smith, pro se.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., State of N.Y., Peter H. Schiff, Deputy Sol. Gen., Nancy A. Spiegel, Martin A. Hotvet, Asst. Attys. Gen., State of N.Y., Albany, N.Y., for defendants-appellees.

Before MESKILL, KEARSE and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is a pro se appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, Cholakis, J., entered on February 4, 1991, ordering that summary judgment be entered in favor of the appellees thereby dismissing Smith's claim for relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

We affirm.

While we have concerns regarding the constitutionality of a blanket policy that keeps potentially important fact witnesses...

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