Burks v. Raemisch

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 2009-02-10

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EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge. Between September 2005 and January 2007, Wallace Burks spent three stints at the Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility. Burks has an eye condition (a pinhole in the retina of his left eye) that predates his imprisonment, and while free he was receiving treatment, which the prison did not continue. He complained to physicians and nurses, who promised to ha…

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