Hall v. State

OPINION

Patchett, J.

The Claimant is an inmate with the Illinois Department of Corrections. He seeks damages from the Department of Corrections as a result of injuries sustained when correctional officers struck him in the face. At a hearing before a commissioner of this court, the Claimant testified that he was a member of the Black Disciples. He was incarcerated following a murder conviction.

Mr. Hall testified that on August 13, 1990, he was the subject of an adjustment committee hearing regarding a ticket he had received for a previous incident. The previous incident consisted of a threat…