1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 484 F.2d
  5. 484 F.2d 602 (1973)
 

HAMPTON v. CITY OF CHICAGO, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS

No. 72-1277, 72-1300.

484 F.2d 602 (1973)

Iberia HAMPTON, Administratrix, etc. Verlina Brewer, etc., and Deborah Johnson et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS and Edward V. Hanrahan et al., Defendants-Appellees. Fannie Mae CLARK, Administratrix of the Estate of Mark Clark, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, and Edward V. Hanrahan et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 24, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Deutsch, Jeffrey H. Haas, Chicago, Ill., Arthur Kinoy, William J. Bender, Newark, N. J., David Scribner, New York City, Jonathan M. Hyman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Bernard Carey, State's Atty., Michael J. Goldstein, Charles A. Powell, Asst. State's Attys., Richard L. Curry, Corp. Counsel, Gayle F. Haglund, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before FAIRCHILD, STEVENS and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.

STEVENS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs allege that 14 Chicago police officers raided an apartment at 2337 West Monroe Street at 4:15 A.M. on December 4, 1969, for the purpose of killing Mark Clark and Fred Hampton and punishing seven other residents of the apartment because they were black and had exercised their First Amendment rights as members of the Black Panther Party. They also allege that 15 other defendants conspired to imprison and prosecute seven surviving occupants...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases