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CALHOUN v. DETELLA

No. 98-2894.

319 F.3d 936 (2003)

Tyrone CALHOUN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. George E. DETELLA, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 13, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chad R. Anderson (argued), Thomas L. Shriner, Jr., Foley & Lardner, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

James E. Ryan, Office of Atty. General, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.

Bryan J. Rose (argued), Office of Atty. General Civil Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for James E. Ryan.

Before RIPPLE, ROVNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Illinois prisoner Tyrone Calhoun sued under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging in relevant part that prison employees at the Stateville Correctional Center conducted a deliberately harassing strip search in front of female guards that constituted cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment. Relying on 28 U.S.C. § 1915A, the district court sua sponte dismissed Calhoun's complaint prior to service for failure...

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