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UNITED STATES v. ELROD

No. 79-1394.

627 F.2d 813 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard ELROD, Sheriff, Cook County, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 4, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis J. Dimsey, Civil Rights Division, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Ellen G. Robinson, Chicago, Ill, for defendants-appellees.

Before WOOD and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges and GRANT, Senior District Judge.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Two distinct issues, relating to separate claims are presented for resolution on this appeal. The first issue is whether the district court properly invoked the doctrine of primary jurisdiction to stay proceedings on a claim by the United States alleging noncompliance by Cook County, Illinois corrections officials with conditions of grants from the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA), pending completion of administrative proceedings...

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