WILSON v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 86 C 2360.

710 F.Supp. 1168 (1989)

Andrew WILSON, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Jon Burge, Patrick O'Hara, and John Yucaitis, Defendants.

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

May 4, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Stainthorp, People's Law Office, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

James P. McCarthy, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Judson H. Miner, Corp. Counsel, William J. Kunkle, Jr., Phelan, Pope & John, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.

Andrew Wilson has asked this court for a recusal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 144 and 455 (1982). After a lengthy hearing on the merits, this court denied the motion. The court takes this opportunity to explain the reasons for its denial, as Wilson's motion raises serious questions of proper procedure and substantial justice under the federal Constitution and the Judicial Code.

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