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TERRY v. BURKE

No. 84 C 1627.

589 F.Supp. 853 (1984)

Ernest TERRY, Plaintiff, v. Baxter BURKE, Defendant.

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

August 22, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Harlib, Dale Smirl, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Kevin Connor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PRENTICE H. MARSHALL, District Judge.

The complaint in this action alleges that plaintiff Ernest Terry met with his parole officer, defendant Baxter Burke, who is employed by the Illinois Department of Corrections, on September 28, 1983. Burke allegedly handcuffed Terry and beat him without provocation. Count 1 of the complaint seeks damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) for Burke's alleged violations of Terry's federal constitutional...

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