United States Seventh Circuit

A complaint or pleading is "filed" when the court clerk receives the document and not when it is formally filed in compliance with all applicable rules involving filing fees and the like.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/26/2001
• Published 11/26/2001

Judges

• POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, MANION, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Ronald Robinson (submitted), Memphis, TN, pro se.


• For Appellees:
  
• James A. Murphy, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.