Freeman v. Rikers Island
Plaintiff: Omar Taki Freeman
Defendant: Rikers Island
Interested Party: Office of the Corporation Counsel of the City of New York
Case Number: 1:2014cv00349
Filed: January 14, 2014
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Office: Brooklyn Office
Presiding Judge: Viktor V. Pohorelsky
Presiding Judge: Eric N. Vitaliano
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None

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March 31, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MEMORANDUM & ORDER: The Court grants Freeman's 2 application to proceed in forma pauperis for purposes of this motion only. But, the Court dismisses all of Freeman's claims pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. The Clerk of C ourt is directed to enter judgment dismissing and closing this case. The Court certifies pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915 (a)(3) that any appeal from this Order would not be taken in good faith and therefore in forma pauperis status is denied for purpose of an appeal. SO ORDERED by Judge Eric N. Vitaliano, on 3/17/2014. C/mailed to pro se Plaintiff. (Forwarded for Judgment.) (Latka-Mucha, Wieslawa)
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Interested party: Office of the Corporation Counsel of the City of New York
Represented By: Linda Margareta Mindrutiu
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