DeWALT v. CARTER

No. 98-2415.

224 F.3d 607 (2000)

Anthony DeWALT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lamark CARTER, Correctional Officer Young, Carol Biester, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony DeWalt, Illinois River Correctional Center, Canton, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Before WOOD, JR., COFFEY and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Anthony DeWalt, an Illinois prisoner proceeding pro se, seeks compensatory and punitive damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against five individuals employed at the Dixon Correctional Center ("Dixon") for alleged violations of his First, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendment rights. Mr. DeWalt claims that various defendants used racially insulting and sexually explicit language when speaking to him, engaged...

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