United States Seventh Circuit - August 2019 Opinion Summaries
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Johnson v. RimmerUnited States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Civil Procedure, Evidence
Affirmed. The district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of two individual defendants in a Fourteenth Amendment case arising from the...
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08/30/2019 | 18-1321 |
Cobb v. Aramark Correctional ServicesUnited States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure
Reversed and remanded. The act of handing a complaint to a prison official fulfilled the prison mailbox rule regarding the date of filing.
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08/29/2019 | 18-1909 |
US v. HaynesUnited States Seventh Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed. Different charges involved in a nested set of charges were divisible and a jury could find the accused guilty of the underlying Hobbs Act...
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08/29/2019 | 17-3657 |
Wilson v. Cook CountyUnited States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
Affirmed. The district court properly dismissed complaint by Cook County residents raising Second Amendment claims challenging a ban on assault rifles...
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08/29/2019 | 18-2686 |
Green v. JuniousUnited States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
Affirmed. A state court gun possession finding was conclusive as to that factual point in a subsequent federal suit seeking damages for constitutional...
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08/28/2019 | 17-1784 |
Chaidez v. Ford Motor CompanyUnited States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Administrative Law, Civil Rights
Vacated and remanded. The district court dismissal of a suit for failure to exhaust remedies was vacated because the claims of discrimination had been...
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08/28/2019 | 18-2753 |
Lockett v. BonsonUnited States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law
Affirmed. The grant of a defense motion for summary judgement in an Eighth Amendment claim brought by a prisoner against prison nurses he says were...
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08/28/2019 | 19-1012 |
Common Cause Indiana v. LawsonUnited States Seventh Circuit
Constitutional Law, Civil Procedure
Affirmed. Injunctions against the state preventing it from implementing a plan to purge voter rolls based on third party information rather than...
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08/27/2019 | 18-2491 |
Planned Parenthood of Indiana v. AdamsUnited States Seventh Circuit
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
Affirmed. A preliminary injunction against enforcement of state laws requiring parental notification in the case of pregnant unemancipated minors...
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08/27/2019 | 17-2428 |
US v. BarberUnited States Seventh Circuit
Evidence, Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed. Facebook evidence and cellphone data were properly admitted in the conviction of a man for stealing firearms from a federally licensed...
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08/27/2019 | 18-2803 |