Cotton v. Walters et al

Filing 38

CLERK'S JUDGMENT in favor of Walter against Leonard C. Cotton, Sr. Approved by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 2/28/2017. (jdh)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
LEONARD C. COTTON, SR.,
Plaintiff,
Case No. 3:15-cv-364-JPG-DGW

v.
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER WALTERS,
Defendant.
JUDGMENT

This matter having come before the Court, the issues having been heard, and the Court
having rendered a decision,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that judgment on Count 1 (excessive force
for closing the cell bars on plaintiff Leonard C. Cotton, Sr.’s wrist) is entered in favor of defendant
Correctional Officer Walter and against plaintiff Leonard C. Cotton, Sr.
The remaining claims set forth in the Complaint have been severed into a separate case.

DATED: February 28, 2017

JUSTINE FLANAGAN, Acting Clerk of Court
s/Tina Gray, Deputy Clerk

APPROVED:

s/ J. Phil Gilbert
J. PHIL GILBERT
DISTRICT JUDGE

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