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THOMAS v. MARTIJA

No. 19-1767.

991 F.3d 763 (2021)

Michael THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Aline MARTIJA, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 16, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Tung , Attorney, David Joseph Feder , Attorney, Jones Day, Los Angeles, CA, Nicole C. Henning , Attorney, Jones Day, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Chad Michael Skarpiak , Attorney, Cunningham, Meyer & Vedrine, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees Aline Martija, Wexford Health Sources, Inc.

Mary C. LaBrec , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees Sarah Johnson, Salvador A. Godinez, Illinois Department of Corrections.

Before Ripple, Wood, and Brennan, Circuit Judges.

In 1976, the Supreme Court recognized that the government has an "obligation to provide medical care for those whom it is punishing by incarceration." Estelle v. Gamble, 429 U.S. 97, 103, 97 S.Ct. 285, 50 L.Ed.2d 251 (1976). And the state may not punish someone by withholding necessary...

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