Konigsberg v. Lefevre.

• Position: Prisoner alleges correctional officials for denial of access to the courts - Brief Article

U.S. District Court

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Konigsberg v. Lefevre, 267 F.Supp.2d 255 (N.D.N.Y. 2003). A state inmate brought two civil rights actions against state correctional officials and employees, alleging denial of access to the courts, and conspiracy to violate his civil rights. The district court entered summary judgment in favor of the defendants. The court held that the inmate failed to establish that his access to courts rights were denied with his general claim that his legal materials were lost, copied, or purposely destroyed by prison officials during his transfer. The court noted that the...