7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: United States of America v. James G. Wheeler Case No.: 16-3435 Officials: EASTERBROOK, SYKES, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges. Focus: Plea – Sentencing James Wheeler pleaded guilty to an attempt to ...
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Read More »7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: Benyehudah Whitfield II v. Erika R. Howard, et al Case No.: 15-2649 Officials: WOOD, Chief Judge, and BAUER and MANION, Circuit Judges. Focus: Postponed Release Benyehudah Whitfield spent nearly 17 ...
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Read More »7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: United States of America v. Jesse D. Featherly Case No.:15-3854 Officials: BAUER, FLAUM, and KANNE, Circuit Judges Focus: Motion to Quash –Search Warrant – Court Error Jesse Featherly challenges the ...
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Read More »7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: 15-3547 Case No.: United States of America v. Shaft Jones Officials: 15-3547 Focus: Sentencing A federal jury found the defendant guilty of conspiring to possess, with intent to distribute, five ...
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Read More »7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: Maria N. Gracia v. Sigmatron International, Inc. Case No.: 15-3311 Officials: FLAUM, ROVNER, and SYKES, Circuit Judges Focus: Retaliatory Termination – Sexual Harassment – Damages Maria Gracia sued her employer, ...
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Read More »7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: First American Bank v. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, et al Case No.: 16-1122 Officials: BAUER, POSNER, and KANNE, Circuit Judges Focus: Mertiless Suit “In 2013 an Illinois lawyer named ...
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Read More »7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: Kenosha Unified School District No.1 Board of Education, et al v. Ashton Whitaker Case No.: 16-8019 Officials: RIPPLE, KANNE, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges. Focus: Lack of Jurisdiction – Title IX ...
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Read More »7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: Donald Lee McDonald v. George Adamson Case No.: 15-1305 Officials: BAUER, POSNER, and MANION, Circuit Judges Focus: 1st Amendment – Freedom of Religion In 2013, Illinois state prison inmate Donald ...
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Read More »7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: Paula Y. Williams v. Office of the Chief Judge of Cook County, Illinois, et al Case No.: 15-2325; 15-2554 Officials: WOOD, Chief Judge, and BAUER and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges Focus: ...
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Read More »7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: Michael Hughes v. James Dimas, et al Case No.: 16-1818 Officials: WOOD, Chief Judge, and POSNER and ROVNER, Circuit Judges. Focus: 14th Amendment Judge prematurely dismissed appellant case on grounds ...
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