Legal Opinion
Paul Frederick Lenea, Cross-Appellant v. Michael P. Lane, Cross-Appellees
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 11, 1989No. 88-1653, 88-1734, 88-2407 and 88-2436PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Paul Lenea is an inmate in the Stateville Correctional Center in Joliet, Illinois. A prison disciplinary committee and the Department of Corrections Director found him guilty of aiding and abetting an escape. He was placed in segregation for 360 days, had 360 days of good time credits revoked, and was demoted to grade “C” for 360 days. Lenea sued the Illinois Department of Corrections and its Director, Michael Lane, among others, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming defendants 1 denied him due process by finding him guilty without sufficient evidence. The…
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