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McCLENDON v. TRIGG

No. 95-2465.

79 F.3d 557 (1996)

Talbert L. McCLENDON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Clarence E. TRIGG, Superintendent, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Talbert L. McClendon (submitted on briefs), Plainfield, IN, Pro Se.

Pamela Carter, James D. Dimitri, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, EASTERBROOK, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

A prison disciplinary board took away some of Talbert McClendon's good time credits and reduced the rate at which he would earn good time in the future. He filed a suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking damages, but soon realized that because of Heck v. Humphrey, ___ U.S. ___, 114 S.Ct. 2364, 129 L.Ed.2d 383 (1994), he could not obtain that relief without first obtaining a judgment setting aside the disciplinary board's decision...

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