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RICCARDO v. RAUSCH

No. 02-1961.

375 F.3d 521 (2004)

Anthony RICCARDO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larry RAUSCH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 27, 2004.

Amended July 12, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erwin Chemerinsky (argued), University of Southern California Law Center, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Mary E. Welsh (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and POSNER, EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE, MANION, KANNE, ROVNER, DIANE P. WOOD, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Anthony Riccardo, an inmate of the Centralia Correctional Center in Illinois, needed a new cellmate after his former cellmate complained about being housed with him. Normally that pairing would have been made by Centralia's placement office, but when the evening of May 28, 1997, arrived and some inmates remained unassigned after the regular placement officers had left, the task fell to Lt. Larry Rausch, who was serving the second shift...

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