BOND v. ATKINSON

Nos. 11-3275, 11-3559.

728 F.3d 690 (2013)

Stephanie Jane BOND, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael R. ATKINSON, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 26, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Whitfield Hughes , Attorney, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Nadine J. Wichern , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

Stephanie Bond was shot three times by her husband, who then killed himself. She survived and filed this suit against state and local police officers and other public officials, contending that they violated her constitutional rights under the fourteenth amendment by not enforcing an order of protection issued by a state court and by failing to confiscate her husband's guns after his state-law right to own firearms had been revoked. As a...

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