Traore v. NYC Department of Corrections et al
Plaintiff: Abdoulaye Traore
Defendant: NYC Department of Corrections, Medical Staff at Rikers Island and City of New York
Case Number: 1:2022cv01430
Filed: February 18, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Laura Taylor Swain
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER TO AMEND: The Court dismisses Plaintiff's claims against "Medical Staff at Rikers Island" for failure to state a claim on which relief may be granted. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii). The Court dismisses Plaintiff's claims against the New York City Department of Correction. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii). The Clerk of Court is directed to add the City of New York as a Defendant under Fed. R. Civ. P. 21. Plaintiff is granted leave to file an amended complaint that complies with the standards set forth above. Plaintiff must submit the amended complaint to this Court's Pro Se Intake Unit within sixty days of the date of this order, caption the document as an "Amended Complaint," and label the document with docket number 22-CV-1430 (LTS). An Amended Civil Rights Complaint form is attached to this order. No summons will issue at this time. If Plaintiff fails to comply within the time allowed, and he cannot show good cause to excuse such failure, the complaint will be dismissed for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. The Court certifies under 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(3) that any appeal from this order would not be taken in good faith, and therefore IFP status is denied for the purpose of an appeal. Cf. Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438, 444-45 (1962) (holding that an appellant demonstrates good faith when he seeks review of a nonfrivolous issue). The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this order to Plaintiff and note service on the docket. (City of New York added. Medical Staff at Rikers Island and NYC Department of Corrections terminated.) (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 3/7/2022) (sac) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
March 7, 2022 Mailed a copy of #4 Order 60 Days Amended Complaint (case opening), Add and Terminate Parties, to Abdoulaye Traore at 306 West 93rd Street, Apt. 57, New York, NY 10025. (dsh)
March 2, 2022 NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT - SUA SPONTE to Judge Laura Taylor Swain. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case..(bcu)
February 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER GRANTING IFP APPLICATION: Leave to proceed in this Court without prepayment of fees is authorized. 28 U.S.C. 1915. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 2/25/2022) (vn) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
February 18, 2022 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against Medical Staff at Rikers Island, NYC Department of Corrections. Document filed by Abdoulaye Traore..(rdz)
February 18, 2022 Filing 1 REQUEST TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS. Document filed by Abdoulaye Traore..(rdz)
February 18, 2022 Case Designated ECF. (rdz)

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