Legal Opinion

Larry McCall Cross-Appellant v. Gayle Franzen, Cross-Appellees

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 13, 1985No. 85-2415, 85-2501PublishedCited by 193 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendants, who are corrections officials of the State of Illinois, appeal under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(a)(1) from a mandatory injunction by the district court, 611 F.Supp. 947. The injunction orders them to admit the plaintiff, an inmate in an Illinois state prison, to a work-release facility, under an agreement settling the plaintiff’s federal civil rights suit against them. Because the deadline for the plaintiff to enroll in Roosevelt University, as permitted by the work-release program from which the district court found that he had been improperly expelled, was…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Superintendent, Mass. Correctional Institution at Walpole v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  5. T. B. Harms Company v. Edward Eliscu and Ross Jungnickel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964

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3Cited by193 opinions

  1. Nelson v. NapolitanoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  2. 17 Collier bankr.cas.2d 230, Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,695 in the Matter of Xonics, Inc., Debtors. Elscint, Inc., and Elscint Imaging, Inc. v. First Wisconsin Financial CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  3. Louie Morris, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. City of Hobart, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  4. Andrea Sawka v. Healtheast, Inc. And Richard DuncanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  5. In the Matter of William J. Stoecker, Debtor. Appeal of Thomas E. Raleigh, as Chapter 7 Trustee for the Estate of William J. StoeckerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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