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SECRET v. BRIERTON

No. 77-1653.

584 F.2d 823 (1978)

Charles Edward SECRET, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David BRIERTON et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 13, 1978.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 5, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jed Robert Mandel, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph M. Cotugno, Ill. Dept. of Corrections, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, PELL, Circuit Judge, and HARPER, Senior District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 5, 1978.

PELL, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment for the defendants, prison officials, in a prisoner's suit based on 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The plaintiff, a state prisoner incarcerated in the Stateville Correctional Center, Joliet, Illinois, filed this action alleging that his personal property was unlawfully confiscated from him without due process...

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