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REID v. BALOTA

No. 19-1396.

962 F.3d 325 (2020)

Elijah REID, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Marc BALOTA, Correctional Officer, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 16, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Platt , Attorney, Katten Muchin Rosennian LLP, Chicago, IL, David Michael Shapiro, Esq. , Attorney, Roderick & Solange Macarthur Justice Center, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Carson Griffis , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Easterbrook, Ripple, and Scudder, Circuit Judges.

Elijah Reid, an inmate in the Illinois prison system, brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against a correctional officer. He alleged that the officer used excessive force against him in violation of the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States as made applicable to the States by the Fourteenth...

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