Legal Opinion
Keeney v. Heath
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 15, 1995No. 95-1091PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Chief Judge.
Nancy Summers was a guard at the Tippecanoe (Indiana) County Jail in 1991. Mitch Keeney was one of the prisoners, serving a sentence for a property offense. They became acquainted. Captain Grant, the commander of the jail, became suspicious that Mitch and Nancy might be romantically involved (whether they actually were or not, at this stage of their acquaintance, we do not know), and so he had Mitch transferred to another facility of the Indiana Department of Corrections, the prison at Pendleton, Indiana. The transfer took place on May 1, 1991. Mitch and Nancy then began…
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