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SAUNDERS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 02 C 672.

320 F.Supp.2d 735 (2004)

Tyrone SAUNDERS, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Chicago Police Department, Officer Rooney, Officer Ferraro, and 4 Unknown Officers, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

June 10, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darryl E. Robinson, London, Robinson & Best, Chicago, IL, John Fitzgerald Lyke, Law Office of John Fitzgerald Lyke, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

George John Yamin, Jr., James Arthur Filkins, David Andrew Shedd, Maritza Bonk, Thomas R. Samson, Thomas Joseph Platt, William E. Bazarek, Susan E. Sullivan, Department of Law, Mara Stacy Georges, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

Plaintiff Tyrone Saunders moves to exclude evidence of his three prior felony convictions and of his misdemeanor conviction for resisting arrest in the incident at issue in this case. As a general rule, felony convictions less than ten years old are admissible to impeach the credibility of a witness, such as Mr. Saunders. Fed. R. Evid. 609(a)(1). Mr. Saunders argues that his three convictions should...

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