BELL v. LANE

No. 87 C 1702.

657 F.Supp. 815 (1987)

Rickey BELL, Plaintiff, v. Michael P. LANE, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

March 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rickey Bell, pro se.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, District Judge.

Rickey Bell ("Bell") has tendered a pro se Complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against ten defendants affiliated in various capacities with the Illinois Department of Corrections ("Department"), seeking:

1. leave to file the Complaint in forma pauperis and

2. appointment of counsel.

Because the Complaint is "frivolous" in the legal sense defined by Wartman v. Milwaukee County...

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