MAYS v. SPRINGBORN

No. 11-2218.

719 F.3d 631 (2013)

Tiberius MAYS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jerome SPRINGBORN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 11, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Logan Ann Steiner (submitted), Attorney, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Evan Siegel , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before CUDAHY, POSNER, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff a former inmate of the Illinois state prison at Stateville, brought this suit in 2001 under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against prison officials who he claims violated his constitutional rights in a variety of ways. The violations alleged included subjecting him to improper strip searches intended to humiliate him, thus violating his Eighth Amendment right against being subjected to cruel and unusual punishments, see Calhoun v. DeTella...

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