ARNETT v. SNYDER

No. 4-00-0895.

769 N.E.2d 943 (2001)

331 Ill. App.3d 518

264 Ill.Dec. 106

Gene ARNETT, Jermaine Carpenter (Carter), Terry Johnson, Jerrico Smalley, Michael Williams, and Steven R. Wuebbels, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Donald J. SNYDER, Jr., in his official capacity as Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

October 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Mills (argued), Chicago, for Gene Arnett.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, Paul Racette, Assistant Attorney General (argued), Chicago, for Donald J. Snyder, Jr.


Justice TURNER delivered the opinion of the court:

In October 1999, plaintiffs, Gene Arnett, Jermaine Carpenter (Carter), Terry Johnson, Jerrico Smalley, Michael Williams, and Steven R. Wuebbels, all inmates at Tamms Correctional Center (Tamms), filed a two-count complaint against defendant, Donald J. Snyder, Jr., the Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC), seeking to enjoin Tamms' discipline policy known as "controlled-feeding status." Plaintiffs...

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