Legal Opinion

Donald McDonald v. Marcus Hardy

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 9, 2016No. 15-1102PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Donald McDonald was diagnosed with arthritis and high cholesterol while serving a life sentence at Stateville Correctional Center (“Stateville”), a maximum-security prison in Illinois. Over the ten years following his diagnosis, he received a low-cholesterol diet planned by a dietician at the-facility. In 2009, however, a new warden took the helm' at Stateville, and he -promptly discharged the dietician and can-celled all special diets, including Mr. McDonald’s. The new warden- also decreased the frequency of outdoor recreation for inmates to .two days each week and…

2Cases cited44 opinions

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  2. Helling v. McKinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Miguel Perez v. James FenoglioCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  4. Arnett v. WebsterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  5. Donald F. Greeno v. George DaleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by84 opinions

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