Morris v. Kingston
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Darren D’Wayne Morris sued a number of prison officials, claiming that he missed meals, showers, and recreation time because his hearing disability prevented him from complying with prison rules. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants. We affirm.
*688The facts are uncontested. Morris is a Wisconsin prisoner who was housed in the segregation unit at the Waupun Correctional Institution in August 2006. (He was transferred to Columbia Correctional Institution in October 2006.) Prisoners in segregation at Waupun were alerted to receive their meals, showers, and other…
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