Legal Opinion
Keith D. Schacht v. Wisconsin Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 17, 1997No. 96-3633PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.
The dispute in this case began when plaintiff Keith Schaeht was discharged from his position as a correctional officer at the Oak-hill Correctional Institution, located in Oregon, Wisconsin. Believing that the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (WDOC) and several officials at the correctional facility (acting in both their individual and official capacities) denied him his right to both substantive and procedural due process in the pre- and post-termination proceedings, Schacht filed suit in Dane County Circuit Court, alleging various violations of 42 U.S.C. §…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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