Legal Opinion
Kerr v. Puckett
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided May 21, 1997No. 95-C-1155PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
CURRAN, District Judge.
James Kerr, a former inmate of Wisconsin prisons, is suing five Wisconsin officials 1 and three employees 2 of the Drug Abuse Correctional Center (DACC) in Winnebago, Wisconsin. Kerr claims that these Defendants violated his civil rights and his rights under Wisconsin law in connection with their roles in running prison drug rehabilitation programs. Kerr is seeking injunctive, declaratory and monetary relief for himself and “others similarly situated” pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.
After the deadline for completing discovery had passed, the Defendants…
2Cases cited46 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
- James W. Kerr v. Steven PuckettCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
- Cain v. COM. OF VIRGINIADistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1997
- Harris v. GarnerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
- Rose v. Saginaw CountyDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2005
- Harris v. GarnerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
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