MACLIN v. PAULSON

No. 79-1539.

627 F.2d 83 (1980)

Jerome R. MACLIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Deputy Sheriff PAULSON et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher L. Varner, Jenner & Block, Barry Sullivan, Jerold Solovy, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

David C. Field, Spangler, Jennings, Spangler & Dougherty, Gary, Ind., for defendants-appellees.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge and JAMESON, Senior District Judge.


CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, an Indiana state prisoner, filed a civil rights damage action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Charles Boone, Chief of Police in Gary, Indiana. In that pro se complaint, he alleged that he was (1) arrested and beaten by Boone on February 17, 1978, while in custody, (2) denied medical treatment by Boone following the beating, and (3) denied the right to call legal counsel during pretrial detention. He sought a declaratory...

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