Legal Opinion

McGee v. Snyder

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 7, 2001No. 2-00-0906PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Geometer

Plaintiffs, Gary McGee and Christopher Rickard, brought this action pursuant to section 1983 of the Civil Rights Act (42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1994)) in the circuit court of Lee County. They allege that defendants, Donald Snyder, Lila Koches, and James Utley, have denied them certain good-conduct credits to which they are entitled, resulting in plaintiffs’ having to serve increased sentences. Snyder is the Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC), Koches is its chief record officer, and Utley is the record office supervisor for the Dixon Correctional Center. The circuit court granted…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Malley v. BriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Weaver v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Willie B. Hadley, Jr. v. Michael L. HolmesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
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  4. People v. RichardsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2014
  5. Taylor v. FreyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2011

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