GRANDBERRY v. SMITH

No. 12-2081.

754 F.3d 425 (2014)

Eric GRANDBERRY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Brian SMITH, Superintendent, Plainfield Correctional Facility, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 10, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Helen Wimberly , Attorney, Hogan Lovells U.S. LLP, Washington, DC, Petitioner-Appellant.

Frances Barrow , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before BAUER and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and ST. EVE, District Judge.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

While Eric Grandberry was the head inmate law clerk at Indiana's Putnamville Correctional Facility, he used computers to download legal materials for other prisoners. He also assisted the prison's employees. The prison's librarian asked him to obtain and fill out a petition to stop child support, and another member of the library's staff asked him to obtain and fill out forms that her daughter could use to apply for a divorce. Grandberry...

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