HERNANDEZ v. SHEAHAN

No. 12-1941.

711 F.3d 816 (2013)

Ivan HERNANDEZ, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Michael F. SHEAHAN, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 1, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana L. Kurtz (submitted), Attorney, Kurtz Law Offices, Hinsdale, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Stacey Atkins , Attorney, Daniel Francis Gallagher , Attorney, Terrence F. Guolee , Attorney, Querrey & Harrow, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before CUDAHY, FLAUM, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

We are once again asked to consider a case in which prison guards were investigated and reassigned after a major jailbreak occurred on their watch. We previously outlined the peculiar facts of this case in detail, Hernandez v. Cook County Sheriff's Office, 634 F.3d 906, 909-11 (7th Cir.2011), so a brief recitation is all that is required here.

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