Tyrone Williams v. Sheri Wahner
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Tyrone Williams, a former pretrial detainee at the Moultrie County Jail, appeals the dismissal of his civil rights suit against the County, the sheriff, and the jail administrator. The district court dismissed Williams’s suit under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37(b) for his failure to comply with multiple court orders requiring him to provide initial disclosures and respond to discovery requests. Because Williams does not establish that the district court exceeded its discretion by dismissing his case after he failed to answer any discovery for two and a half years after the initial…
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