BROWN v. BUDZ

No. 03-1997.

398 F.3d 904 (2005)

David BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Timothy BUDZ, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 16, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erik F. Dyhrkopp, Wonah Kim (argued), Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Erik G. Light (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees Timothy Budz, Robert E. Glotz, Aide Tyler, Aide Clark, and Aide Smith.

Stephen R. Swofford, James Constantine Vlahakis (argued), Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Raymond Wood.

Before COFFEY, WILLIAMS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

David Brown, a resident of the Illinois Department of Human Services' Sexually Violent Persons and Detention Facility (Facility) was severely beaten several times by a fellow resident. Brown alleged that Facility employees failed to protect him in violation of his due process rights by allowing that fellow resident with allegedly violent propensities to roam Facility common areas unsupervised. He also alleged that several Facility employees...

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