JOHNSON v. PELKER

No. 88-3066.

891 F.2d 136 (1989)

Anthony JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. D.E. PELKER, Correctional Officer; C. Cates; Mr. Moore; James H. Thieret, Warden; Michael P. Lane, Director; Mr. Megers, Correctional Officer, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 12, 1989.

As Corrected December 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony Johnson, Centralia, Ill., pro se.

Karen S. Rosenwinkel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., Christine Zeman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Crim. Appeals Div., Springfield, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Pro se plaintiff-appellant, Anthony Johnson, filed a complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 challenging the conditions of his confinement at the Menard Correctional Center. Johnson's complaint stated five claims:

1. On March 11, 1986, when Johnson was initially placed in the segregation unit, the walls of his cell were smeared with "human defecation," and the water was not turned on. Despite requests to correctional officer Pelker...

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