FORD v. JOHNSON

No. 01-3709.

362 F.3d 395 (2004)

Bobby FORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donald JOHNSON, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 24, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Ramsey, argued, Shefsky & Froelich, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Bobby Ford, Pontiac, IL, Pro Se.

Laura Wunder, argued, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Douglas M. Ramsey, Shefsky & Froelich, Chicago, IL, Amicus Curiae.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Bobby Ford contends in this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 that guards at Stateville Correctional Center in Illinois violated his constitutional rights by beating him without provocation and then refusing to provide medical care for the injuries they inflicted. Ford filed a grievance and appealed from its denial. His appeal was referred to the prison's Administrative Review Board, which called him in for an interview to get his side of...

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