George Jones, Cross-Appellant v. City of Chicago, Cross-Appellees

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1988-11-15

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POSNER, Circuit Judge. George Jones was arrested, jailed, and charged with murder and other crimes. After these charges were dropped, Jones sued the City of Chicago and several Chicago police officers and a police lab technician under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for false arrest, false imprisonment, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and mal…

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