Legal Opinion
Antoine v. Ramos
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 5, 2012No. 11-1807PublishedCited by 101 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Nathan Antoine, a prisoner at Menard Correctional Center in Illinois, filed a civil-rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 naming 20 prison employees as defendants. From the 75-page complaint and its 207 pages of exhibits, the district judge gleaned four distinct claims against unrelated defendants, including one asserting that guards Robert Robertson, Clifford Bradley, Charles McDaniel, and Anthony Ramos violated the First Amendment by retaliating against Antoine for filing grievances. The district court allowed only that claim against those four defendants to proceed past screening, see…
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