Legal Opinion
Katie Arsberry v. State of Illinois
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 19, 2001No. 00-1777PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit by Illinois prison and jail inmates, inmates’ family members (and other intimates of the inmates), and a public-interest law firm that specializes in the defense of inmates on death row in Illinois. Grounded in 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the Sherman Act, and Illinois state law, the suit attacks the practice by which each prison and jail grant one phone company the exclusive right to provide telephone service to the inmates in return for 50 percent of the revenues generated by the service. The suit claims that the rates for the service, which are collect only and…
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