JOHNSON v. PRENTICE

No. 18-3535.

29 F.4th 895 (2022)

Michael JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Susan PRENTICE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 31, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Greenfield , Attorney, Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center, Chicago, IL, Elizabeth Mazur , Attorney, West Town Community Law Office, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Benjamin Feldman Jacobson , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees Susan Prentice, and Deidre Marano.

Lynsey Anne Stewart , Julie Ann Teuscher , Attorneys, Cassiday Schade LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees Andrea Moss, Kelly Haag, and Linda Duckworth.

Laura Lee Rovner , Attorney, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Civil Rights Clinic, Denver, CO, for Amici Curiae Martin Horn, Justin Jones, Steve Martin, Richard Morgan, Dan Pacholke, Eldon Vail, and Phil Stanley.

Michael P. Doss , Attorney, Michael P. Doss, Chicago, IL, for Amici Curiae Stuart Grassian, Craig Haney, and Terry A. Kupers.

Before Sykes, Chief Judge, and Easterbrook and Rovner, Circuit Judges.


Michael Johnson, a former Illinois prisoner, sued prison officials and healthcare providers raising claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for alleged Eighth Amendment violations arising while he was in disciplinary segregation. Johnson entered state custody in 2007. His history of prison misconduct— some of it violent and...

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