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2 opinions for “William M Cavallone”

Jackie Wilson v. James K. Williamspublic domain

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996-07-15 · Published · cited 42× · 83 F.3d 870

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge. This case, now before us for the second time, arose out of an altercation in the Cook County Jail on June 23, 1988. Plaintiff-appellant Jackie Wilson alleged that on that date, while he was held in the jail as a pretrial detainee, a corrections officer, defendant-appellee James K. Williams, attacked him without provocation. A fight and wrestl

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Jackie Wilson v. James K. Williamspublic domain

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998-11-30 · Published · cited 4× · 161 F.3d 1078; 50 Fed. R. Serv. 659; 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 30444; 1998 WL 828426

COFFEY, Circuit Judge. The inmate plaintiff, Jackie Wilson, filed this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil suit claiming that he was assaulted by a corrections officer, James Williams, while he was confined and awaiting trial on charges for murder and armed robbery of two Chicago police officers. Before this civil suit went to trial, Wilson was *1080convicted of the murder of o

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