ROBINSON v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Nos. 87-1146, 87-1778.

868 F.2d 959 (1989)

Albert ROBINSON, Willie Moore, and John Richardson, individually and on behalf of a class, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, an Illinois municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellant. William DOULIN and Benjamin Perlman, individually and on behalf of a class, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 21, 1989.

Rehearing Denied May 12, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruth M. Moscovitch, Chief Asst. Corp. Counsel, Ramsay Laing Klaff, Deputy Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Kenneth Flaxman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and RIPPLE and MANION, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied in No. 87-1146 May 12, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied in No. 87-1778 May 12, 1989.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Defendant City of Chicago appeals from a judgment in No. 87-1146 declaring unconstitutional its policy permitting investigative detentions and a judgment in No. 87-1778 declaring unconstitutional its policy of detaining misdemeanor arrestees until their fingerprints cleared. Because no named plaintiff in either action...

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