BEACHAM v. WALKER

No. 104176.

896 N.E.2d 327 (2008)

231 Ill.2d 51

Reginald L. BEACHAM, Appellee, v. Roger E. WALKER, Jr., Director, Illinois Department of Corrections, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

September 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield (Gary Feinerman, Michael A. Scodro, Solicitors General, Michael M. Glick, and Garson Fischer, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for appellant.

Jerold S. Solovy, Richard T. Franch, Spiridoula Mavrothalasitis, of Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, for appellee, and Reginald L. Beacham, Danville, appellee pro se.


OPINION

Justice KARMEIER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

Plaintiff, Reginald Beacham, an inmate in the Illinois correctional system, filed a pro se complaint for order of habeas corpus,1 naming Roger Walker, Director of Corrections, as defendant. Pursuant to the defendant's motion to dismiss, plaintiff's pro se complaint was dismissed without prejudice, and was thereafter superceded by...

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