District Court, S.D. New York, 2025

Matthew Izeh v. Department of Correction; The Warden Rikers Island/RNDC;...

Matthew Izeh v. Department of Correction; The Warden Rikers Island/RNDC;...
District Court, S.D. New York · Decided December 3, 2025
Matthew Izeh v. Department of Correction; The Warden Rikers Island/RNDC;...

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK MATTHEW IZEH, Plaintiff, -against- 25cv5656 (LTS) DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION; THE CIVIL JUDGMENT WARDEN RIKERS ISLAND/RNDC; ADMINISTRATION OFFICERS RIKERS ISLAND CORRECTION, Defendants.

For the reasons stated in the December 1, 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. See Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438, 444-45 (1962).

SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 3, 2025 New York, New York /s/ Laura Taylor Swain LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN Chief United States District Judge

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