DIAZ v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 84 C 7863.

601 F.Supp. 1251 (1984)

Juan DIAZ, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Thomas Braham, James Zarno, William Duffy and Chicago Police Department Intelligence Division Officers # 216, # 393 and # 541, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

December 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Gutman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Peter Fitzpatrick, James Montgomery, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

Thomas Braham, Chicago, Ill., pro se.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge.

During the summer of 1966, plaintiff Juan Diaz ("Diaz") was the leader of a civil rights organization called the Spanish Action Committee of Chicago ("SACC"). Diaz alleges in this civil rights suit that the Intelligence Division of the Chicago Police Department conducted a secret operation in 1966 to destroy SACC and its leaders, including Diaz. As a result of these alleged efforts to destroy SACC and its...

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