BOOKER-EL v. SUPERINTENDENT, INDIANA STATE PRISON

No. 10-1490.

668 F.3d 896 (2012)

Sammie L. BOOKER-EL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SUPERINTENDENT, INDIANA STATE PRISON and All Agents, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 9, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew David Kennedy (argued), Robert R. Stauffer , Attorneys, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Kathy Bradley , Elizabeth C. Rogers (argued), Attorneys, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER and KANNE, Circuit Judges, and PRATT, District Judge.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Sammie L. Booker-El, an inmate incarcerated in Indiana State Prison, alleges that prison officials misappropriated funds intended by statute to be used for the inmates' benefit without due process of law. The district court dismissed Booker-El's complaint, finding that he did not have a protected property interest in the funds. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

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