Allen v. Seventy-Seven Acres

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• to implicate an access-to-the-courts violation, Plaintiff must show that “he was kept from filing a complaint or that he actually lost a case because of the defendants’ intentional actions.”
• “Speculative prejudice is not enough for an ‘actual injury.’”
• “[A] district court may grant summary judgment on its own initiative, even on grounds not argued by the winning party, so long as the losing party is given notice and a full opportunity to respond.” (citing Pactiv Corp. v. Rupert, 724 F.3d 999, 1001-02 (7th Cir. 2013)

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