Legal Opinion
Elijah Stanciel v. Richard B. Gramley, Captain Knight, and Sergeant Eaton
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 20, 2001No. 99-3017PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Elijah Stanciel, who has been in custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections (“DOC”) since 1988, filed suit in federal district court pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that the Pontiac Correctional Center (“Pontiac”) and several DOC employees violated his constitutional and statutory rights. The district court dismissed fourteen of the nineteen counts alleged in Stanciel’s complaint and granted summary judgment for the defendants on two additional counts. At trial, the jury found for the defendants on the three remaining claims. On appeal,…
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