Legal Opinion
Eaton v. Bibb
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 3, 1954No. Nos. 11171, 11233PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Chief Judge.
The plaintiff is and since July 10, 1940 has been an inmate of the Illinois State Penitentiary at Joliet, Illinois. The appeal in each case has been prosecuted by plaintiff as a poor person. His motion to be personally present at the oral argument of these cases before this Court was denied. No oral argument was, in fact, held, the cases being taken on briefs. Because of the similarity of the issues in the cases one opinion will suffice.
Cause No. 11171.
In this case plaintiff asserts a violation of his civil rights and alleges that he was subjected to false arrest,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Mitchell v. GreenoughCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1938
- Stroud v. Swope, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
- United States Ex Rel. Morris v. Radio Station Wenr. Morris v. United States District Court, Northern Dist. Of Illinois, Eastern DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
- Elizabeth Cawley v. Harland Warren, Wendall Thompson and Harold WenslandCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
- Talbot Jennings v. Fremont Nester, Edward Piotter, Larry Vodvarka, John S. Boyle, James A. Brown and John PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Adolph G. Hoffman v. C. H. Halden, Dr. Donald E. Wair, Dr. G. F. Keller and Dr. F. Sydney HansenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
- William J. Bauers, Jr. v. Herbert T. Heisel, JrCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
- Inmates of the Suffolk County Jail v. EisenstadtDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1973
- Huey v. BarlogaDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1967
- Leslie George Wakat v. Peter F. Harlib, Irwin Haviland, Harold T. Thompsen, Thomas J. Murphy and Thomas v. LyonsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958
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