ARNETT v. MARKEL

No. 5-04-0082.

845 N.E.2d 752 (2006)

363 Ill. App.3d 1136

300 Ill.Dec. 863

Gene ARNETT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Homer MARKEL, David Taylor, Leslie Markel, Sally Ramsey, Karen Elder, George Welborn, Carolyn Dumas, Terri Anderson, Nancy Tucker, and Donald Snyder, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

March 2, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Mills, Uptown People's Law Center, Chicago, for Appellant.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, State of Illinois, Laura Wunder, Assistant Attorney General, Gary Feinerman, Solicitor General, Chicago, for Appellees.


Justice HOPKINS delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Gene Arnett, an inmate at Tamms Correctional Center (Tamms), brought this civil rights action, pursuant to section 1983 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871 (42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2000)), alleging that the defendants, Captain Homer Markel, David Taylor, Leslie Markel, Sally Ramsey, Karen Elder, George Welborn, Carolyn Dumas, Terri Anderson, Nancy Tucker, and Donald Snyder, violated his first amendment...

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