WATKINS v. KASPER

No. 08-3105.

599 F.3d 791 (2010)

Charles WATKINS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Barbara KASPER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 31, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Veronica Harris, Attorney (argued), Winston & Strawn, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

David L. Steiner, Attorney (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before RIPPLE, WILLIAMS, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


TINDER, Circuit Judge.

In this civil rights case under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, we consider the scope of prisoners' First Amendment rights to complain about prison conditions. Charles Watkins, an inmate at Indiana's Miami Correctional Facility ("MCF"), brought a § 1983 action against Dr. Barbara Kasper, a librarian for the MCF's law library, alleging that Kasper retaliated against him for exercising his First Amendment...

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