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CHEEK v. DOE

No. 86-2155.

828 F.2d 395 (1987)

John L. CHEEK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John DOE, Tom Ludwig, and James R. Starkey, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 5, 1987.

As Corrected July 10, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Cheek, Elk Grove, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

William F. Murphy, Asst. U.S. Atty., Anton R. Valukas, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., Roger M. Olsen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, David English Carmack and Thomas R. Lamons, for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, CUDAHY, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

John L. Cheek appeals from the dismissal of his Bivens-type action, see Bivens v. Six Unknown Federal Narcotics Agents, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971), and the district court's imposition of an $11,500 sanction under Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 110 F.R.D. 420. For the reasons given, we affirm the dismissal, reduce the amount of the sanction imposed by the district court to...

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