Legal Opinion
Johnny Smith v. Major Debartoli
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 7, 1985No. 84-2440PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Pro se plaintiff Johnny Smith filed suit in the Central District of Illinois against defendant Major DeBartoli, a corrections officer at the Pontiac Correctional Center, where plaintiff is confined. Plaintiff alleged that defendant violated his due process rights by participating in the prison adjustment committee hearing that found plaintiff guilty of refusing to leave segregation. The committee ordered plaintiff confined to segregation indefinitely and revoked thirty days of his statutory good time credits. It is uncontroverted that defendant, prior to the adjustment…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Redding v. FairmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Popeil Brothers, Inc. v. Schick Electric, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- Coyne-Delany Co., Inc. v. Capital Development Board of the State of Illinois, Defendant-Cross-Plaintiff-Appellant v. Hanover Insurance Company, Cross-Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by40 opinions
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- Edward Krecioch v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
- Judith A. Neal v. Honeywell Inc. And Alliant Techsystems Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
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