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ZICCARELLI v. LEAKE

No. 90 C 444.

767 F.Supp. 1450 (1991)

Salvatore ZICCARELLI, Plaintiff, v. Spencer LEAKE, individually and in his official capacity as Executive Director of the Cook County Department of Corrections, Defendant.

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

July 12, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Flaxman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff Salvatore Ziccarelli.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Susan C. Salita, Asst. State's Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendant Spencer Leake.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MAROVICH, District Judge.

Salvatore Ziccarelli ("Ziccarelli") was fired from his position as a prison guard because he testified on behalf of the defense at an Illinois death penalty hearing. Ziccarelli filed this civil rights lawsuit claiming he was fired because he exercised his first amendment right to testify at trial. Both parties move for summary judgment, and Ziccarelli moves for injunctive relief and an expedited trial...

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