Legal Opinion

Lonnie Arsberry v. Allyn R. Sielaff, Harold Longstreet v. Allyn R. Sielaff

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 1, 1978No. 77-1237PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EAST, Senior District Judge.

This 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights case involves 18 named plaintiffs at four Illinois state prisons who were allegedly removed from the general population and placed in segregation or its equivalent for periods ranging from two to eight months without procedural due process. The defendants are various officers and employees of the Illinois Department of Corrections (Department).

The two actions of Arsberry, et al. v. Sielaff, et al, No. 74-C-1918, and Longstreet, et a 1. v. Sielaff, et al, No. 74-C-1951, were consolidated in the District Court. In Arsberry, nine…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Joseph Toussaint, Plaintiffs/appellees/cross-Appellants v. Daniel McCarthy Defendants/appellants/cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  2. Shango v. JurichCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Lawrence D. Caldwell v. Harold G. Miller, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Wendell Bills v. Murray HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
  5. Byron Alston v. H. Christian DebruynCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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