McELROY v. LOPAC

No. 03-3257.

403 F.3d 855 (2005)

Donnie McELROY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gary LOPAC, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donnie McElroy, Chicago, IL, pro se.

Before FAIRCHILD, KANNE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Pro se state prisoner Donnie McElroy sued several prison officials under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that they falsely charged him with a disciplinary violation and fired him from his prison job in retaliation for exercising his First Amendment right to free speech. Screening the case under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A, the district court dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim because, in the court's view, McElroy did not "specify a specific...

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