Haywood v. Drown, No. 07-10374 (U.S. Supreme Court) (556 U.S. 729; 129 S.Ct. 2108) (May 26, 2009) (Justice Stevens)
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April 1, 2009
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from P&J May, 2009
Haywood v. Drown, No. 07-10374 (U.S. Supreme Court) (556 U.S. 729; 129 S.Ct. 2108) (May 26, 2009) (Justice Stevens) by Motivated by the belief that damages suits filed by prisoners against state correction officers were largely frivolous and vexatious, New York State passed Correction Law § 24 (herein “CL§24"), which …