Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Elrod
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided March 11, 1987No. 86 C 1817PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PRENTICE H. MARSHALL, District Judge.
Defendants, the sheriff and various corrections officials in Cook County, Illinois, move to dismiss this civil rights suit by a pretrial detainee, arguing that it is time-barred and fails to allege any claim upon which relief can be granted.
Plaintiff Robert Jackson, who was detained at the Cook County Jail “from approximately August 22, 1980 to June 11, 1982 and from approximately January 22, 1985 to June 1986,” 1 has a “chronic alcohol addiction.” Second Amended Complaint, HH 4, 12. 2 The Cook County Department of Corrections, which…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Procunier v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Robert Jackson v. Richard J. ElrodCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- Maldonado v. MetraDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1990
- Johnson v. CarrollDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1988
- Collins v. BopsonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1993
- Jackson v. ElrodDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1987
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