Legal Opinion
Leslie v. Doyle
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided November 23, 1994No. 93 C 7513PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SHADUR, Senior District Judge.
Joliet Correctional Center (“Joliet”) inmate Keith Leslie (“Leslie”) brings this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (“Section 1983”), contending that three Illinois Department of Corrections employees violated his Eighth Amendment 1 right against cruel and unusual punishment and his Fourteenth Amendment right to due process of law. All defendants have moved under Fed.R.Civ.P. (“Rule”) 12(b)(6) to dismiss the Complaint for failure to state a cause of action. For the reasons stated in this memorandum opinion and order, their motion is granted…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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