United States Seventh Circuit

Summary judgment for defendant, the medical director of a prison, on inmate plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action is affirmed where plaintiff failed to exhaust his administrative remedies before filing his complaint.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/27/2005
• Decided 12/09/2005
• Published 12/09/2005

Judges

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

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jeffery T. McPherson, Craig G. Moore (argued), Armstrong Teasdale, St. Louis, MO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Karen L. Kendall, Craig L. Unrath (argued), Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.