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HOWLAND v. KILQUIST

No. 86-1026.

833 F.2d 639 (1987)

William Lee HOWLAND, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William KILQUIST and Gene Truitt, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven H. Steinglass, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law LB40, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellant.

Robyn G. Cox, Moser Marsalek, et al., St. Louis, Mo., for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.

GRANT, Senior District Judge.

William Lee Howland, proceeding pro se, brought suit against the defendants, William Kilquist, Sheriff of Jackson County, Illinois, and Gene Truitt, Chief Jail Administrator of the Jackson County Jail, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging denial of meaningful access to the courts and reasonable access to other legal materials. Howland also alleged that the defendants transferred him to a maximum security prison and placed him in...

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