Alster v. Fischer et al
Plaintiff: Stephen Alster
Defendant: Brain Fischer, John B. Lempke, Sheryl Zenzen, Rabbi Max, State of New York, Kenneth Pearlman and T. Meeker FSA, II
Case Number: 6:2009cv06510
Filed: October 7, 2009
Court: US District Court for the Western District of New York
Office: Rochester Office
County: Seneca
Presiding Judge: Marian W. Payson
Nature of Suit: None
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None

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February 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 90 DECISION AND ORDER defendants' motion to revoke plaintiff's in forma pauperis status and to relieve plaintiff's counsel of the duty to represent him pro bono 87 is denied. Signed by Hon. Marian W. Payson on 2/8/2018. (KAH)
July 20, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 85 DECISION AND ORDER granting in part and denying in part 79 Motion for Summary Judgment. Defendants motion for partial summary judgment [#79] is granted in part and denied in part, as follows. Any claims for money damages against Defendants in the ir official capacities are dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. All other claims in the Amended Complaint are dismissed, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a) for failure to exhaust administrative remedies, except the following: First Amendment free exercise claims based upon the denial of communal celebrations of Jewish Sabbaths and holy days; the exclusion of Plaintiff from Jewish group events; and the lack of Jewish worship space. With regard to these exhausted claims, Fischer , Perlman and Meeker are entitled to summary judgment due to lack of personal involvement. The Clerk is directed to terminate Fischer, Perlman and Meeker as defendants. The exhausted claims may go forward as against Lempke, Zenzen and Rabbi Max. Signed by Hon. Charles J. Siragusa on 7/20/17. (KAP)-CLERK TO FOLLOW UP-
July 2, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 75 DECISION ORDER denying 65 Alster's Motion. Signed by Hon. Marian W. Payson on 7/2/2014. (KAH) (Main Document 75 replaced on 7/2/2014) (KAH).
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