ABDUL-WADOOD v. DUCKWORTH

No. 86-1607.

860 F.2d 280 (1988)

Lokmar Yazid ABDUL-WADOOD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jack DUCKWORTH and Edward Cohn, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 24, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 9, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terri L. Mascherin, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

David A. Nowak, Deputy Atty. Gen.'s Office, Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, CUDAHY and COFFEY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 9, 1989.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Lokmar Yazid Abdul-Wadood, a state prisoner, brought an action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against certain state prison officials. Abdul-Wadood claims that the prison officials violated his right to due process by holding his administrative classification hearing in the absence of his lay advocate and, later, by confining him to disciplinary segregation without charging him...

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