BROOKS v. ROSS

No. 08-4286.

578 F.3d 574 (2009)

Victor BROOKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mark ROSS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 20, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arvin Boddie, Attorney (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Mary Ellen Welsh, Attorney (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before FLAUM, WOOD, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Circuit Judge.

This is the second time this court has been asked to review the fall-out from Ronald Matrisciano's testimony before the Illinois Prison Review Board ("PRB") in support of inmate Harry Aleman's petition for parole. See Matrisciano v. Randle, 569 F.3d 723 (7th Cir.2009). Normally, employees of the Illinois Department of Corrections ("IDOC") do not serve as advocates for inmates. But this is what happened...

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