TEDDER v. FAIRMAN

No. 54768.

92 Ill.2d 216 (1982)

441 N.E.2d 311

PAUL WILLIAM TEDDER, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. JAMES FAIRMAN, Warden, et al., Appellants and Cross-Appellees. — THOMAS BASS, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. GAYLE M. FRANZEN, Director of Corrections, et al., Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield (Patricia Rosen, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellants and cross-appellees.

Gary G. Johnson, of Normal, and Bruce P. Bower and John R. Porter, Jr., of Bloomington, for appellee and cross-appellant Paul William Tedder.

Robert W. Gettleman and Arthur Don, of Chicago (D'Ancona, Pflaum, Wyatt & Riskind, of counsel), for appellee and cross-appellant Thomas Bass.

Malvina Nathanson, of New York, New York, for amicus curiae National Legal Aid and Defender Association.


Appellate court affirmed in part and reversed in part; cause remanded.

JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

This consolidated case involves two petitions brought by inmates of the Pontiac Correctional Center against various officials and agents of the Department of Corrections. Paul William Tedder and Thomas Bass appealed from judgments in the circuit court of Livingston County entered on December 26, 1979, dismissing each of the petitioners'...

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