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New York Prisoner Awarded $2,760 for Improper Confinement/Denial Medical Care
Loaded on May 15, 2006
published in Prison Legal News
May, 2006, page 32
New York Prisoner Awarded $2,760 for Improper
Filed under:
Pain,
Skeletal Injury,
Disciplinary Hearings,
Hearing Officers,
Damages.
Location:
New York.
Confinement/Denial Medical Care
The New York Court of Claims in Rochester has awarded prisoner Patrick Vaughn $2,760 on his claim that he was unlawfully confined and that his medical condition was not properly addressed.
After a guard called him a rapist in front ...
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