WITTE v. WISCONSIN DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 04-3962.

434 F.3d 1031 (2006)

Gerhard WITTE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 23, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Lasker (argued), Lasker & Edwards, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Lester A. Pines (argued), Cullen, Weston, Pines & Bach, Madison, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before ROVNER, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Circuit Judge.

For more than five years, Dr. Gerhard Witte worked for the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) as a physician in the Health Services Unit (HSU) at the Racine Correctional Institution. Over that period of time, he was disciplined on several occasions, and at one point was fired, although he was reinstated after an arbitrator reviewed that decision. In August 2003, after yet another incident, Witte took a medical leave of absence that is still...

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