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GABRIEL v. HAMLIN

No. 06-3636.

514 F.3d 734 (2008)

Amilcar GABRIEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jim HAMLIN, Bob Doerr, Allan R. Wisely, Brian Ruiz, M.D. and Wexford Health Sources, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 1, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara J. Clinite (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Evan Siegel (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, Karen L. Kendall, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before RIPPLE, EVANS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

Amilcar Gabriel filed this prisoner's-rights case after being seriously injured while working in a prison kitchen. One week before his trial was scheduled to commence, the district court moved the trial date forward. Gabriel then sought a continuance on grounds that his expert witness was unable to accommodate the last-minute change in schedule. Mistakenly believing Gabriel's expert to be barred by an earlier discovery order, the court denied...

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