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WEST v. ROWE

No. 77 C 3783.

448 F.Supp. 58 (1978)

David WEST, Plaintiff, v. Charles ROWE, Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections, David Brierton, Warden, Assistant Warden Kapture, Major Cartwright, and Captain Shiefflet, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

February 23, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol Manzoni, Pope, Ballard, Shepard & Fowle, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Charles W. Pulliam, Ill. Dept. of Corrections, Chicago, Ill., for David Brierton, Warden, and Asst. Warden Kapture.

Michael Santow, Chicago, Ill., for Charles Rowe.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILL, District Judge.

This action is brought pro se and in forma pauperis by David West, a former inmate of Stateville Correctional Center, Joliet, Illinois, alleging violations of his civil rights pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by several employees of the Illinois Correctional System and the Stateville prison.1 Jurisdiction is invoked pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1343. Two of the defendants...

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