United States Seventh Circuit

Dismissal of a prisoner's appeal for failure to state a claim is reversed where the prisoner's allegations that the prison denied him writing materials, access to law books and the like was adequate to state a claim for denial of access to the courts.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/27/2006
• Published 09/27/2006

Judges

• POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, POSNER, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Anthony Pratt, Pine Knot, KY, pro se.


• For Appellees:
  
• Peggy A. Lautenschlager, Adrian Dresel-Velasquez, Office of the Attorney General, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.