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PISCHKE v. LITSCHER

Nos. 98-4013, 99-1659, 99-1721, 99-1728, 99-1800, 99-1832 and 98-4148.

178 F.3d 497 (1999)

Keith E. PISCHKE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jon E. LITSCHER, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee. Eddie Pettis, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Kenneth Sondalle, Respondent-Appellee. Randy Handeland, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Kenneth Sondalle, Respondent-Appellee. Mark D. Leslie, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jon E. Litscher, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee. Mark P. Neal, Petitioner, v. Kenneth Sondalle, Respondent. Mark P. Neal, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Kenneth Sondalle, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 21, 1999.

Reconsideration Denied June 22, 1999.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied July 9, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith E. Pischke (submitted), Sayre, OK, for Petitioner-Appellant Pischke.

Eddie Pettis (submitted), Fox Lake, WI, for Petitioner-Appellant Pettis.

Randy Handeland (submitted), Fox Lake, WI, for Petitioner-Appellant Handeland.

Mark D. Leslie (submitted), Sayre, OK, for Petitioner-Appellant Leslie.

Mark P. Neal (submitted), Fox Lake, WI, for Petitioner-Appellant Neal.

James E. Doyle, Office of the Attorney General, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Respondent-Appellee in Nos. 98-4013, 98-4148, 99-1659, 99-1721, 99-1800 and 99-1832.

Stanley W. Davis, Office of the Attorney General, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Respondent-Appellee in No. 99-1728.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and COFFEY and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Reconsideration Denied in Nos. 99-1800 and 99-1832 June 22, 1999.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied in Nos. 98-4013 and 98-4148 July 9, 1999.

POSNER, Chief Judge.

A number of inmates of Wisconsin state prisons have recently sought habeas corpus in the federal district courts in Wisconsin in order to invalidate, under the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, a Wisconsin statute that authorizes the prison authorities to...

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