Vannier v. New York State Department of Corrections and Community Services et al

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
ASHLEY VANNIER,
Plaintiff,
1:24-CV-0324
v. 	(DNH/DJS)
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY
SUPERVISION, et al.,
Defendants.
APPEARANCES: 	OF COUNSEL:
GENDER EQUALITY LAW CENTER, INC. 	ALLEGRA L. FISHEL, ESQ.
Attorney for Plaintiff 	VICO D. FORTIER, ESQ.
157 13th Street
Brooklyn, New York 11215
NEW YORK STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL 	M. RANDOLPH BELKIN,
Attorney for Defendants 	ESQ.
The Capitol
Albany, New York 12224
DANIEL J. STEWART
United States Magistrate Judge
ORDER
As part of the Court’s previous directive, counsel for Defendants was instructed to
provide to Chambers certain up-to-date personnel records. See Text Minute Entry dated
February 3, 2026. 	Personnel files of DOCCS employees Karin West; Patrick Hendrix;
Peter DePalo; Kari Lovely; Marsha Sage; Claudia Collins; Daniel Mulligan; and
Christipher Collins, were submitted to the Court on February 24, 2025. 	The in camera
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review of personnel files submitted is now complete and defense counsel is directed to
produce to the Plaintiff’s counsel the following pages:
Collins: Bates # 84, 89-90.
Mulligan: Bates # 5-6, 89-90.
The Court further directs that the counsel for the Defendants immediately retrieve
from the Court’s Courtroom Deputy, Sandra Light, the personnel files referenced above.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: 	March 5, 2026
Albany, New York
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