Seventh Circuit Rejects Prisoner’s 1983 Claim but Criticizes Controlling Precedent by Derek Gilna Seventh Circuit Rejects Prisoner’s 1983 Claim but Criticizes Controlling Precedent by Derek Gilna It’s not often that a federal appellate court criticizes the precedent that it feels obligated to follow, but that is what happened in a …
Barroso v Glass IL Settlement Excess Force FULL AND FINAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS TO INCLUDE COSTS AND EXPENSES FOR THE SOLE AND ONLY CONSIDERATION of a total of THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($3,500.00) paid by and on behalf of Defendant, CHARLES GLASS, (hereinafter referred to by name or …
Rasho et al v. Baldwin et al, IL, Order preliminary approval settlement, Wexford disabled prisoners mental, 2015 1:07-cv-01298-MMM # 290 Page 1 of 2 E-FILED Tuesday, 22 December, 2015 01:46:51 PM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS PEORIA DIVISION …
Gonzalez v Ford Co, IL, Order on Motn to Certify Appeal as Frivolous, wrongful death seizure, 2015 2:13-cv-02115-HAB # 108 Page 1 of 7 E-FILED Wednesday, 16 December, 2015 02:24:44 PM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS ARTHUR GONZALEZ, as Administrator For the …
Burt v. Berner, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2015 Case 3:13-cv-00794-NJR-GCS Document 125 Filed 12/11/15 Page 1 of 14 Page ID #1277 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS RONALD E. BURT, #N-60788, Plaintiff, vs. J. BERNER, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) …
$451,000 Federal Jury Award for Illinois Prisoner Beaten by Jail Guard by Matthew Clarke $451,000 Federal Jury Award for Illinois Prisoner Beaten by Jail Guard by Matt Clarke In March 2014, an Illinois federal jury awarded $451,000 to a pretrial detainee at the Cook County Jail who was severely beaten …
Family of MCC Chicago Prisoner Settles Wrongful Death Claim for $700,000 by Derek Gilna Family of MCC Chicago Prisoner Settles Wrongful Death Claim for $700,000 by Derek Gilna Federal prisoner Habib Solebo entered the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in Chicago, Illinois with a myriad of health problems despite his young age …
Robertson v. Pfister, IL, Complaint, Conditions of Confinement, 2015 1:14-cv-01272-CSB # 30 Page 1 of 9 E-FILED Monday, 30 November. 2015 04:37:46 PM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD IN THE UNITED STATES DlSTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRJCT OF ILLINOIS PEORIA DIVISION SHAUNTAE ROBERTSON, #R-63300 Plaintiff, V. RANDY PFISTER, et …
Richardson v. Dunn, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2015 Case: 1:15-cv-04838 Document #: 19 Filed: 11/25/15 Page 1 of 16 PageID #:33 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ARNESS RICHARDSON (N-98615), ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) DR. JASON DUNN, DR. GEORGE NISTA, ) DR. …
Smith v. Dart, IL, Settlement, 2015 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION DONALD A. SMITH, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiff, vs. THOMAS DART, in his official capacity as Sheriff of Cook County, Defendant. No. 13 CV 5034 Honorable Judge Amy …
Lacy v. Dart, IL, Memo Opinion and Order, Wheelchairs, 2015 Case: 1:14-cv-06259 Document #: 218 Filed: 11/19/15 Page 1 of 11 PageID #:6835 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION JOHNATHAN LACY, KENNETH FARRIS, MARQUIS BOWERS, MAURICE BOSTON, KEVIN DAWSON, individually and for …
Dabbs v Fenoglio, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2015 RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT The undersigned, Charles Dabbs, hereinafter "Plaintiff," being of lawful age, for the sole consideration of $13,500 (thilteen-thousand five-hundred dollars and NO/IOOs), made payable to Lewis Rice LLC , does hereby and for his heirs, executors, …
Illinois’ Federal Court Holds Awarded Attorneys’ Fees Proportionate to Success in Suit against Police Officer; Chicago Free from Liability by Illinois’ Federal Court Holds Awarded Attorneys’ Fees Proportionate to Success in Suit against Police Officer; Chicago Free from Liability The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has affirmed …
Illinois’ Federal Court Holds Awarded Attorneys’ Fees Proportionate to Success in Suit against Police Officer; Chicago Free from Liability by Illinois’ Federal Court Holds Awarded Attorneys’ Fees Proportionate to Success in Suit against Police Officer; Chicago Free from Liability The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has affirmed …
Fields v City of Chicago, IL, Amended Complaint, wrongful death police car chase, 2009 E-Notice 2009-L-002962 CALENDAR: Q To: Elizabeth Nicole Mazur elizabethm@loevy.com NOTICE OF ELECTRONIC FILING IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS FIELDS JONDALYN M vs. BURGOS ANGEL L 2009-L-002962 The transmission was received on 11/13/2015 at …
Illinois Sues Prisoner for Cost of Incarceration by Illinois Sues Prisoner for Cost of Incarceration In February 2013, the state of Illinois sued a prisoner to recover the cost of keeping him locked up for 15 months. The suit was filed after the state learned that the prisoner received an …
Smith v. State of Illinois, IL, Opinion, shakedown loss of inmate property, 2015 IN THE COUIRT OF CLAIMS OFTHE I FILED STATE OF ILLINOIS COURT Of CUMMS NOV 0 4 Z015 MATTHEW SMITH. #B-86629 S^taiyotSttttMd Ex-Oifielo QwkCwrt of CliInB Claimant, Case No. 15-CC-0807 V. STATE OF ILLINOIS, V Respondent. ) …
Seventh Circuit Upholds False Imprisonment and Deliberate Indifference Dismissal by Seventh Circuit Upholds False Imprisonment and Deliberate Indifference Dismissal On September 4, 2014, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of an Illinois prisoner’s false imprisonment suit, because he was not unlawfully detained. Sex offender David Armato was …
Norwood v. Obaisi, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2015 Case: 1:14-cv-07059 Document #: 41 Filed: 10/30/15 Page 1 of 10 PageID #:168 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION KELVIN NORWOOD, ) ) Plaintiff, ) No: 14-cv-7059 v. ) ) Judge Charles R. Norgle …
Foster v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2015 Case: 1:15-cv-01929 Document #: 28 Filed: 10/29/15 Page 1 of 7 PageID #:89 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS TONY FOSTER Plaintiff, Case Number 15-cv-1929 v. Judge Virginia M. Kendall WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC., SALEH OBAISI, M.D., and TERRY WILLIAMS, …