Second Circuit· 6/28/1995

Colon v. Coughlin

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58 F.3d 865
1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 16106

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holding that prisoners have a right to petition for redress of grievances and that prison officials may not retaliate against prisoners who exercise this right
holding that the fact that the defendant occupied a high-ranking position in the New York prison hierarchy, without more, was insufficient to establish personal involvement
holding that the fact that the defendant occupied a high-ranking position in the New York prison hierarchy, without more, was insufficient to establish personal involvement
indicating that if circumstantial evidence of (1) temporal proximity of protected action and allegedly retaliatory action and (2
finding that plaintiffs allegation that defendant admitted to retaliatory scheme constituted direct evidence of retaliation
finding that plaintiff’s allegation that defendant admitted to retaliatory scheme constituted direct evidence of retaliation

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