Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Duke
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 14, 1989No. 88-1147PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
While incarcerated and awaiting his parole violation hearing, Anthony Wayne Thompson was severely beaten by another inmate. Thompson brought a section 1983 action against various state defendants, alleging that their failure to schedule and conduct a timely parole violation hearing constituted a deprivation of his constitutionally protected liberty interests. He also sued various county defendants, alleging that their failure to instruct and train their subordinates to investigate independently the status of his case constituted a deliberate indifference to his…
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