Legal Opinion

Edward Lewis v. Leon Stenz

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 15, 2016No. 15-1808UnpublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Edward Lewis was arrested in October 2003 and for several months was detained pending trial at the Forest County Jail in Crandon, Wisconsin. Lewis has been formally diagnosed with epilepsy and mental illness, and in this lawsuit, filed in June 2014, he alleges that he suffered from these same conditions during his stint at the jail but did not receive proper medical care. Instead, says Lewis, he was placed in segregation without a blanket or clothing and was made to shower in cold water. His physical and mental needs were not accommodated, continues Lewis, and on one occasion he hit his…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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