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LUMBERT v. ILLINOIS DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 86-1192.

827 F.2d 257 (1987)

Robert LUMBERT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 27, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Lumbert, Danville, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Patricia Rosen, Illinois Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Lumbert, an inmate in an Illinois state prison, appeals from the dismissal of his civil rights suit against the Illinois prison system and two of its officials. The ground of dismissal was his failure to pay a $7.20 filing fee assessed by the district judge pursuant to the General Order Regarding Petitions for Leave to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Costs, issued by the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois on July...

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