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Destruction of Court Papers States Claim

The court of appeals for the Seventh circuit held that an Illinois state prisoner had stated a claim for violation of his right to due process when jail guards destroyed court papers he needed to seek post conviction relief. Lower court erred in dismissing the case as it did state …

 

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