Legal Opinion

James Edward Wagner v. Jerry T. Williford, Warden

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 30, 1987No. 86-1049PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

In recent years this court has heard a series of cases, arising from the maximum security federal penitentiary at Marion, Illinois, that have required us to consider the scope of due process protections when prison disciplinary proceedings involve confidential informants. See, e.g., McCollum v. Miller, 695 F.2d 1044 (7th Cir.1982) (“McCollum I”); Jackson v. Carlson, 707 F.2d 943 (7th Cir.), cert. denied sub nom. Yeager v. Wilkinson, 464 U.S. 861, 104 S.Ct. 189, 78 L.Ed.2d 167 (1983); Dawson v. Smith, 719 F.2d 896 (7th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 466 U.S. 929, 104 S.Ct. 1714,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Solem v. StumesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Alfred B. Freeman v. Chicago Musical Instrument Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  5. Video Views, Inc. v. Studio 21, Ltd. And Joseph SclafaniCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Richard F. Harrington, Tavares Harrington, Tyjuan Kidd v. City of Chicago, Officer Delgado, Officer MoranCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  2. Sherman White v. Crispus Nix Rob Glaser John Emmett James Burton Unknown/unnamed Sued as Two Unknown Bci AgentsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. Hensley v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  4. William McKinney v. Edwin Meese, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  5. Cortez Riggins v. Andrew Walter, Russell Ticer, T. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001

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