THOMPSON v. COUNTY OF ROCK

No. 86-C-1-C.

648 F.Supp. 861 (1986)

Robert G. THOMPSON, and others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. COUNTY OF ROCK, City of Janesville, and City of Beloit, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

November 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Scott Olson, Julian & Olson, Madison, Wis., for plaintiffs.

Daniel T. Kelley, City Atty., Beloit, Wis., Timothy J. Yanacheck, Straub & Schuch, Madison, Wis., for City of Beloit.

Charles H. Williams, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Janesville, Wis., for defendant Rock County.

Wald Klimczyk, Asst. City Atty., Janesville, Wis., Bradway A. Liddle, Jr., Madison, Wis., for City of Janesville.


ORDER

CRABB, Chief Judge.

This is a civil action for monetary damages. Plaintiff alleges that he was twice arrested and his residence searched once pursuant to warrants that were invalid because issued by court commissioners who had not been duly authorized to issue arrest and search warrants, in violation of the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments. Jurisdiction is present under 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3).

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