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THOMAS v. RIDDLE

No. 85 C 9032.

673 F.Supp. 262 (1987)

Henry Lee THOMAS, Plaintiff, v. Alvin RIDDLE, Sergeant Johnson, Three Unknown Members of the Tactical Unit of the East Chicago Police Department, James Peterson, John J. Grode, Marcellis J. Burk, Frank Braun, Charles Schenk, John Smith, William Behrens and Colin Simpson, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

October 23, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Fred Friedman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Paul M. Sheridan, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., Karen Diamond, Asst. State's Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

Plaintiff Henry Lee Thomas brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) against nine police officers and an Assistant States Attorney for violation of his civil rights as a result of his illegal arrest for a murder. Some of those defendants now seek to dismiss the complaint. Defendant Colin Simpson, an Assistant States Attorney for Cook County, has filed a motion to dismiss the complaint as to...

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