Robinson v. State

OPINION

Frederick, J.

This is a tort claim filed by inmate Charles Robinson on January 14, 1991. Claimant alleges he was injured when guards used unnecessary force to put handcuffs on Claimant, squeezed the handcuffs too tightly, viciously twisted Claimants chain, and further that he was then refused medical attention.

Claimant, Charles Robinson, was an inmate at the Joliet correctional center. On December 12, 1990, a shakedown was performed on Claimant’s cell. Correctional officers Jones and Briggs indicated they found alcohol and other contraband in Claimant’s cell. Claimant claims that he was…