• Angel Rodriguez v. Cook County, Illinois, et al

    Publication Date: 2011-12-27
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    Date Filed: 2011-12-15
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-1401

    SUBMITTED NOVEMBER 30, 2011Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and TINDER, Circuit Judges.A jury convicted Angel Rodriguez of murder, but the state's appellate court reversed after

  • David J. Spiva v. Michael J. Astrue

    Publication Date: 2011-02-03
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    Date Filed: 2010-12-06
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-2083

    ARGUED NOVEMBER 9, 2010Before POSNER, TINDER, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.In Parker v. Astrue, 597 F.3d 920 (7th Cir. 2010), we criticized the handling of social security disability claims in t

  • Robin D. West v. Dean L. West

    Publication Date: 2012-09-28
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    Date Filed: 2012-09-17
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-3398

    SUBMITTED JULY 26, 2012Before POSNER, MANION, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.This is a diversity suit for battery and related torts under Illinois law, brought by a woman who claims that her e

  • Bissessur v. Indiana University Board of Trustees

    Publication Date: 2009-09-16
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    Date Filed: 2009-09-11
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Williams, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-3504

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 25, 2009Before FLAUM, WILLIAMS, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.Khem Bissessur was expelled from the Indiana University School of Optometry after receiving several sub-par grades and

  • John Bettendorf v. St. Croix County and Wisconsin Municipal

    Publication Date: 2011-01-20
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-20
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    Judge: Bauer, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-1359

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 14, 2010Before BAUER, FLAUM and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.This case arises from a dispute between John Bettendorf and St. Croix County over the zoning of Bettendorf's property. P

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  • Kingstad v. State Bar of Wisconsin

    Publication Date: 2010-09-16
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-09
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Hamilton, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-4080

    ARGUED APRIL 15, 2010Before BAUER, ROVNER, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.To practice law in the State of Wisconsin, lawyers must join the Wisconsin State Bar. To join the State Bar, lawyers must

  • Raymond R.S. Heyde v. Plaintiff-Appellant

    Publication Date: 2011-01-13
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-11
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Evans, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-1388

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 16, 2010.Before CUDAHY, ROVNER, and EVANS,Circuit Judges.Raymond Heyde, the trustee of an entity called the Raymond R.S. Heyde Revocable Trust, holds title to residential proper

  • United States of America v. Terrence R. Vance

    Publication Date: 2011-10-07
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    Date Filed: 2011-09-26
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Bauer, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-3245

    Case type: criminalARGUED JUNE 7, 2011Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and BAUER and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.On October 6, 2009, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging th

  • John Smentek, et al., Individually and On Behalf v. Thomas J. Dart, Sheriff of Cook County, and

    Publication Date: 2012-07-06
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    Date Filed: 2012-06-19
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-3261

    SUBMITTED APRIL 23, 2012Before POSNER, WOOD, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.John Smentek and others, former inmates of Cook County Jail, are plaintiffs in this class action suit under 42 U.S.C

  • Johnson v. Thurmer

    Publication Date: 2010-10-22
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-18
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-2628

    ARGUED JANUARY 14, 2009Before CUDAHY, KANNE, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.Herbert Johnson was charged with five counts of armed robbery in Wisconsin state court, convicted by a jury, and sentenced