Legal Opinion

Heckart v. Pate

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided April 30, 1971No. Nos. 69C537, 69C591PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PERRY, District Judge.

Plaintiff Sam D. Heckart originally brought this action on behalf of himself and now seeks to convert his civil rights suit into one on behalf of himself and all other inmates of the Illinois State Penitentiary. In his complaint he alleges that defendants herein have conspired and have unlawfully, under color of state law, committed many acts which have deprived him and all other inmates of numerous Constitutional rights. He also seeks entry of an order providing that all inmates of the Illinois State Penitentiary shall be notified of the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Price v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Kauffman v. MossCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  3. Negrich v. HohnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
  4. Warren Jobson v. Frank R. Henne, Edward D. Stevenson, Murray Bergman and Michael SemchyshynCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  5. Burns v. SwensonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Garcia Jay Wright v. George Collins, Warden, Maryland Penitentiary Dr. Berry Officer Larry DonnellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  2. Thomas Crowder v. Russell E. LashCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Bradford v. WeinsteinDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1973
  4. Ray v. RockefellerDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1973
  5. Durso v. RoweDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1977

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