Legal Opinion
Williams v. McGinnis
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided February 7, 1991No. 91 C 342PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
*231MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
BUA, District Judge.
James Earl Williams, an inmate at Me-nard Correctional Center, brings this petition pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, seeking leave to file in forma pauperis. He requests the court to grant a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction, which he has also filed as a separate motion, enjoining the defendant from denying him a transfer to Stateville Correctional Center, costs, and any further relief.
Williams alleges that on November 13, 1989, he requested protective custody because his life had been threatened. The Menard assignment officers…
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