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Garnishment Proceeding Part of Underlying § 1983 Action

The court of appeals for the Seventh circuit held that proceedings to garnish the wages of civil rights defendants against whom judgment has been entered are part of the underlying civil rights actions and district courts retain jurisdiction to enforce the judgment.

While not a prison case this ruling will ...

 

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