Legal Opinion

Dean Justin McKeever v. Thomas Israel and Gregory Hilt

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 29, 1982No. 80-2785PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LARSON, Senior District Judge.

This is an action by an indigent state prisoner under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1976) for alleged deprivations of constitutional rights. Plaintiff-appellant Dean Justin McKeever is an inmate at the Waupun correctional facility operated by the Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services. Defendant-appellee Thomas Israel is the Warden at Waupun. Defendant-appellee Gregory Hilt is a correctional officer at the prison.1 We reverse the judgment of the district court and remand for appointment of counsel and further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Jerome MacLin v. Dr. FreakeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Heidelberg v. HammerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
  4. Edward Joseph X. Chapman v. Richard KleindienstCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  5. Auther Stringer v. Charles J. RoweCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by84 opinions

  1. Henry Lavado, Jr. v. Patrick W. KeohaneCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  2. United States v. 30.64 Acres of Land, More or Less, Situated in Klickitat County, State of Washington, and James StarrCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  3. Whisenant v. YuamCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  4. Jay Dee Jackson v. County of McLean Steve Brenin, Gary Plonse, and David GoldbergCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. William Watts v. Mark KidmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2022

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