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CASTEEL v. PIESCHEK

Nos. 91-1227, 92-1378.

3 F.3d 1050 (1993)

John CASTEEL, Mark S. Hinton, and Timothy A. Nesja, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Leon R. PIESCHEK, Sheriff of the Brown County Jail, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Charles D. INGRAM, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael L. BECHER, Sheriff of Clark County, Indiana, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 23, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine W. Delahunt, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Chicago, IL (argued), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Daniel E. Moore, Jeffersonville, IN, Raymond J. Pollen, Mark A. McClendon (argued), Riordan, Crivello, Carlson, Mentkowski & Steeves, Milwaukee, WI, for defendants-appellee.

Before POSNER and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

The Casteel and Ingram appeals were consolidated to consider two questions regarding county jail inmates' constitutional right of access to courts: the extent to which the requirements set out in Bounds v. Smith, 430 U.S. 817, 97 S.Ct. 1491, 52 L.Ed.2d 72 (1977) for prison authorities must also be met by county jail officials, and the applicability of the prejudice requirement under DeMallory...

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