SELLERS v. HENMAN

No. 93-1485.

41 F.3d 1100 (1994)

W. Foster SELLERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gary L. HENMAN, L. Knowles, D. Featherston, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie Foster Sellers, Wynne Farm Unit, Huntsville, TX, for Willie Foster Sellers.

Gerard B. Schneller, Office of the U.S. Atty., Crim. Div., Fairview Heights, IL, for Gary L. Henman.

Richard H. Lloyd, Asst. U.S. Atty., Crim. Div., Fairview Heights, IL, for L. Knowles, D. Featherston, M.D., W. Scott, Harvey Brooks, Don B. Valles, L.E. Madigan, Jenny S. Nelson.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and CUMMINGS and MANION, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Chief Judge.

Sellers, an inmate in a Texas state prison, brought this suit seven years ago against officials of the federal prison at Marion, Illinois, where he was then imprisoned, claiming they had violated his constitutional rights. Bivens v. Six Unknown, Named Agents, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971). The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants and dismissed the suit. Sellers's...

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