United States Seventh Circuit

Dismissal of plaintiff's section 1983 claim, alleging that defendant did not protect him from being stabbed by other inmates, is affirmed where no reasonable jury could conclude that his due process rights were violated when he was ordered to stand near other hostile inmates.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/01/2005
• Decided 07/05/2005
• Published 07/06/2005

Judges

• BAUER, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, RIPPLE, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Carrie K. Huff, Violeta I. Balan (argued), Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jamie M. Sheehan (argued), Office of the Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.