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WILLIAMS v. THEZAN

No. 88 C 941.

702 F.Supp. 699 (1989)

Eugene WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. Lawrence THEZAN and John Fitzsimmons, Defendants.

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

January 5, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roosevelt Thomas, Martin & Thomas, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Judson H. Miner, Corp. Counsel, City of Chicago by Michael Lieberman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

In February 1986, a grand jury indicted plaintiff for murder. He remained incarcerated for 21 months until the State of Illinois elected to drop the murder charges against him. Following his release, plaintiff filed this § 1983 action against two detectives with the Chicago Police Department. Plaintiff claims that the grand jury would not have indicted him if defendants had not coerced a third party to make a statement that...

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