United States Seventh Circuit

The district court improperly dismissed plaintiff-inmate's section 1983 action which alleged that his transfer to another correctional facility constituted retaliation for the exercise of First Amendment rights.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/06/2005
• Published 09/06/2005

Judges

• RIPPLE, Circuit Judge., Before CUDAHY, RIPPLE and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Alan S. Mills (argued), Uptown People's Law Center, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Erik G. Light (argued), Brian F. Barov, Office of Attorney General, Crim. Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.