ANDERSON v. GUTSCHENRITTER

No. 86-2092.

836 F.2d 346 (1988)

David ANDERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Martin GUTSCHENRITTER, individually and as Sheriff of Sangamon County, Larry Dick, individually and as Warden of Sangamon County Jail, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Lee Leahy, Leahy & Leahy, Springfield, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Nancy G. Lischer, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, Springfield, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before WOOD, COFFEY, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant David Anderson filed a section 1983 suit against Martin Gutschenritter, the Sheriff of Sangamon County, Illinois, Larry Dick, the Sangamon County Jail Warden, and Sangamon County. The district court granted the County's motion for summary judgment and directed a verdict in favor of Gutschenritter and Dick at the close of all evidence. We reverse.

I.

Anderson was charged with attempted murder and armed robbery...

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