Legal Opinion
Robert W. Phillips v. William R. Nash
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 28, 1962No. 13791_1PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Circuit Judge.
Appellant is an inmate of the Illinois State Penitentiary, Stateville Branch, Joliet, Illinois. He appeared in this suit pro se. As he was unable to be present at the time set for oral argument before this Court, we took the case on the briefs and without oral argument.
This suit was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. At the time of the commencement of this action, defendant was the State’s Attorney for Winnebago County, Illinois. The complaint asks $200,000 for damages because of alleged violation of plaintiff’s civil rights.
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Gaines v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Asher v. RuppaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
- The People v. BryarlyIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
- Stift v. LynchCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1959
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3Cited by29 opinions
- William J. Bauers, Jr. v. Herbert T. Heisel, JrCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
- McLaughlin v. TilendisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
- Ezell Littleton v. Peyton Berbling, Individually and as State's Attorney for Alexander County, IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- David L. Joseph v. James H. RowlenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
- Cooper v. StateSupreme Court of Kansas · 1966
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