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Warrantless Arrest Warrants Prompt Probable Cause Hearing, Abused Innocent Detainee Prevails

Mistakenly accused Chicago resident Joseph Lopez was arrested with probable cause after a witness identified him in a shooting that killed a 12 year old boy. After the actual murderer confessed, Lopez filed suit for constitutional violations. The court bypassed the jury and granted the defendants' motion for judgment as ...

 

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