CHAMBERS v. INGRAM

Nos. 87-1555, 87-1606 and 87-1873.

858 F.2d 351 (1988)

Michael CHAMBERS, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. Victoria INGRAM, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Frazier, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant.

Joel T. Pelz, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant-cross-appellee.

Before WOOD Jr., CUDAHY, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Michael Chambers, was an inmate at Joliet Correctional Center (Joliet) from March 1983 until May 1984. During that time, Mr. Chambers was placed in the psychiatric unit and allegedly forced to ingest, against his will, Haldol — a psychotropic drug. He brought this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Dr. Victoria Ingram, the supervising psychologist at Joliet, as well as several other state officials...

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