Eugene Langston v. Howard Peters, Iii, Keith Cooper, Dwayne A. Clark, Lt. Ernest Clark, Gilberto Romero, Jr., and Lt. Lonnie Austin

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1996-12-04

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MANION, Circuit Judge. Eugene Langston was placed in protective custody after giving prison authorities information about a murder he witnessed while serving his own murder sentence at State-ville prison. Over four years later, while serving time at Joliet, Langston was placed in segregation as punishment for assaulting a correctional officer. Although Langston was in segregatio…

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