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Civil Rights — Eighth Amendment — deliberate indifference (access required)

POSTED: Monday, December 5th, 2011 at 11:05 am

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11-1804 Gonzalez v. Feinerman

Civil Rights — fair housing (access required)

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10-2724 Stevens v. Housing Authority of South Bend, Indiana

Civil Rights; Public employment; First Amendment (access required)

POSTED: Tuesday, November 29th, 2011 at 1:32 pm

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10-2680 Redd v. Nolan

Civil Rights; Prisoners; exhaustion (access required)

POSTED: Friday, November 25th, 2011 at 8:00 am

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10-3878 Pavey v. Conley

Civil Rights; Coercive interrogation (access required)

10-3523 Aleman v. Village of Hanover Park

Civil Rights; Freedom of speech; vagueness (access required)

POSTED: Monday, November 21st, 2011 at 12:57 pm

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10-1300 Milestone v. City of Monroe

Civil Rights – prisoners — sentence credit (access required)

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10-3945 Peretz v. Sims

Civil Rights — excessive force — supervisory liability (access required)

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10-3748 Backes v. Village of Peoria Heights

Civil Rights — equal protection (access required)

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09-3561 McCauley v. City of Chicago

Civil Rights — due process — failure to protect (access required)

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2009AP2391 Heimermann v. McCaughtry, et al.

Civil Rights – Eighth Amendment – medical care (access required)

POSTED: Monday, September 12th, 2011 at 11:02 am

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09-3280 Arnett v. Webster

Civil Rights – Qualified immunity – disorderly conduct (access required)

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10-2180 Reher v. Vivo

Civil Rights – Prisoners – medical treatment (access required)

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10-CV-729 Edwards v. Schrubbe

Civil Rights – PLRA – three strikes (access required)

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10-3670 Paul v. Marberry

10-3395 Padula v. Leimbach (access required)

POSTED: Monday, August 29th, 2011 at 1:17 pm

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Civil Rights
Excessive force

10-1775 Ortiz v. City of Chicago (access required)

POSTED: Thursday, August 25th, 2011 at 2:02 pm

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Civil Rights
Due process; inadequate medical care

11-2148 Haury v. Lemmon (access required)

POSTED: Thursday, August 25th, 2011 at 1:48 pm

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Civil Rights
PLRA; In forma pauperis; three strikes

10-2012 Ortiz v. Webster (access required)

POSTED: Thursday, August 25th, 2011 at 1:16 pm

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Civil Rights
Prisons; medical needs; deliberate indifference

10-1139 Maddox v. Love (access required)

POSTED: Thursday, August 25th, 2011 at 1:09 pm

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Civil Rights
Prisons; freedom of religion

10-3696 Florek v. Village of Mundelein, Illinois (access required)

POSTED: Tuesday, August 16th, 2011 at 1:09 pm

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Civil Rights
Due process; medical assistance

08-C-0760 Betker v. City of Milwaukee E.D.Wis., Adelman, J. (access required)

Civil Rights
False warrants

10-2955 Frizzell v. Szabo (access required)

Civil Rights
Excessive force; nominal damages

10-3135 Crawford v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. (access required)

POSTED: Thursday, July 21st, 2011 at 12:57 pm

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Civil Rights
Foreclosure

11-1041 Harvey v. Town of Merrillville (access required)

POSTED: Monday, July 11th, 2011 at 3:19 pm

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Civil Rights
Equal protection

10-2170 Bogan v. City of Chicago (access required)

Civil Rights
Warrantless search; exigent circumstances; burden of proof

10-3265 Brooks v. City of Aurora (access required)

POSTED: Wednesday, July 6th, 2011 at 1:46 pm

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Civil Rights
Excessive force; qualified immunity

09-3905 Holland v. City of Chicago (access required)

POSTED: Thursday, June 23rd, 2011 at 12:56 pm

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Civil Rights
Due process

10-114 Fox v. Vice (access required)

POSTED: Tuesday, June 7th, 2011 at 11:06 am

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Civil Rights Attorney fees; frivolous claims When a plaintiff’s suit involves both frivolous and non-frivolous claims, a court may grant reasonable fees to the defendant, but only for costs that the defendant would not have incurred but for the frivolous claims. Congress’s purpose in enacting §1988—to  relieve defendants of the burdens associated with fending off [...]

10-2446 Marion v. Radtke (access required)

POSTED: Thursday, June 2nd, 2011 at 10:59 am

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Civil Rights Prison conditions; due process The plaintiff failed to present sufficient evidence to determine whether 240 days in segregation at Columbia Correctional Institution is a deprivation of liberty under the Due Process Clause. “When answering Marion’s complaint, defendants denied that conditions in DS-1 confinement deprived him of liberty or property. Marion had to come [...]

10-3957, 10-3965 & 11-1016 NRA v. City of Chicago (access required)

Civil Rights Attorney fees; prevailing party Litigants who prevailed in the U.S. Supreme Court are prevailing parties entitled to attorney fees, even if the defendants repealed the unconstitutional statutes before the district court could order them to on remand. “The municipalities insist that the Supreme Court’s decision addressed only ‘a preliminary legal issue that did [...]

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