Prisoner Civil Rights Litigation Cases in Seventh Circuit

Browse 4 prisoner civil rights litigation cases decided by Seventh Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.

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Prisoner Civil Rights Litigation Opinions from Seventh Circuit (4)

James Breyley, III v. Larry Fuchs

Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Excessive Force Case

Seventh Circuit · 2025-10-09 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

James Breyley, III v. Larry Fuchs, decided by Seventh Circuit on October 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to th...

Frankie Nelson v. County of Cook

Seventh Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Inmate's Lawsuit Against Cook County

Seventh Circuit · 2025-08-25 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Frankie Nelson v. County of Cook, decided by Seventh Circuit on August 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a former inmate's lawsuit against Co...

Lanita Dotson v. James Faulkner

Excessive Force and Medical Care Claims Against Officer Denied

Seventh Circuit · 2025-05-29 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Lanita Dotson v. James Faulkner, decided by Seventh Circuit on May 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the def...

Erika Mabes v. Shannon Thompson

Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Excessive Force Case

Seventh Circuit · 2025-04-28 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Erika Mabes v. Shannon Thompson, decided by Seventh Circuit on April 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the d...

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Q: How many prisoner civil rights litigation cases has Seventh Circuit decided?

CaseLawBrief currently tracks 4 prisoner civil rights litigation cases from Seventh Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.

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Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 4.

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