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Case Digests

Aug 28, 2023

False Arrest

Cichocki contacted the police to inform them that her 15-year-old daughter, G.C., had been a victim of sexual assault by Garcia a few days prior at a resort where both families were on vacation.

Aug 28, 2023

Products Liability

Hakim, a member of the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) SWAT team was accidentally shot by a fellow officer during a training session.

Aug 28, 2023

Equal Employment Opportunity-Discrimination

Born in 1970, Hambrick, an African American woman, boasts a 35-year tenure at the Social Security Administration (SSA).

Aug 28, 2023

Furnishing Material Assistance to a Terrorist Organization

Jones and Schimenti, childhood friends, who were both part of the same mosque, drew the attention of the FBI due to their online posts promoting ISIS and advocating violence.

Aug 21, 2023

Default Judgments

On January 18, 2017, Singh was arrested by a Village of Hales Corners police officer for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI).

Aug 21, 2023

Commercial Real Estate

In June 2018, Stellar Center – Hobart LLC (“Stellar”) and OneLegacy entered into a lease of commercial real estate for a three-year period commencing on July 1, 2018, and terminating on June 30, 2021.

Aug 21, 2023

Jury Instruction

The State charged Kyle Darnell with three offenses, including being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Aug 21, 2023

Newly Discovered Evidence- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Fue Lor appeals a judgment convicting him of several child sex offenses and possession of child pornography.

Aug 21, 2023

Sex Offender Residency Restrictions

In 2008, the town of Paris, in rural Kenosha County of Wisconsin, implemented an ordinance titled "Sex Offender Residency Restrictions."

Aug 21, 2023

Fair Housing Act

In a lawsuit initiated in 2014 under the provisions of the Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 3601–19), Cook County asserted that certain banks had excessively extended credit to specific borrowers, resulting in subsequent defaults and foreclosures that inflicted harm upon the County.

Aug 21, 2023

Twenty-Sixth Amendment-Voting Rights

Indiana law allows “elderly” voters—those sixty-five or older—to vote by mail.

Aug 21, 2023

Summary Judgment-Negligence

Jason Burns, a truck driver, injured himself while delivering products to a Sherwin-Williams paint supply store.

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