Legal Opinion
Barichello v. McDonald
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 16, 1996No. 94-2810PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SKINNER, District Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Daniel Barichello represents a class of involuntarily committed mental patients at the Elgin Mental Health Center (“Elgin”). Barichello has filed a seven count complaint seeking injunctive and monetary relief, alleging that defendant officials of the Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities (“DMH”) have violated his rights by barring certain patients from receiving grounds privileges.' On summary judgment, the district court ruled that defendants had qualified immunity. The district court also abstained sua sponte under…
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