Richard Cranford v. Rikers Island DOC; Bob Barker Company, Inc.
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK RICHARD CRANFORD, Plaintiff, 25cv7066 (LTS) -against- CIVIL JUDGMENT RIKERS ISLAND DOC; BOB BARKER COMPANY, INC., Defendants.
For the reasons stated in the November 12, 2025, order, this action is dismissed. The Court certifies under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3) that any appeal from the Court’s judgment would not be taken in good faith, and therefore IFP status is denied for the purpose of an appeal. Cf. Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438, 444-45 (1962) (holding that an appellant demonstrates good faith when he seeks review of a nonfrivolous issue).
SO ORDERED.
Dated: November 20, 2025 New York, New York /s/ Laura Taylor Swain LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN Chief United States District Judge
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