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Seventh Circuit Rejects Retaliation Claim Based on Suspicious Timing Alone
by Mark Wilson
On July 20, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed a lower court’s grant of summary judgment on a prisoner’s retaliation claim. The court found that suspicious timing alone is insufficient evidence of retaliatory motive.
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