Andrew WILSON, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
CITY OF CHICAGO, Jon Burge, et al., Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued June 1, 1993.
Decided October 4, 1993.
Order on Rehearing Modifying Judgment December 8, 1993.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
G. Flint Taylor and John L. Stainthorp, argued, Jeffrey H. Haas, Peoples Law Office, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.
Patrick E. Mahoney, William J. Kunkle, Jr., argued, Jeffrey M. Rubin, David K. Greene, Pope & John, Chicago, IL, for Jon Burge, Patrick O'Hara and John Yucaitis in No. 89-3747.
John F. McGuire, Arthur Mooradian, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Office of the Corp. Counsel, Bobbie McGee Gregg, Asst. U.S. Atty., argued, Lynn K. Mitchell, Kelly R. Welsh, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Office of the Corp. Counsel, Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for City of Chicago in No. 89-3747.
John F. McGuire, Arthur Mooradian, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Office of the Corp. Counsel, Ruth M. Moscovitch, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Bobbie McGee Gregg, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued, Lynn K. Mitchell, Kelly R. Welsh, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Office of the Corp. Counsel, Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for City of Chicago, Richard Brzeczek in No. 90-2216.
William J. Kunkle, Jr., argued, Jeffrey M. Rubin, David K. Greene, Pope & John, Chicago, IL, for Jon Burge, Michael McKenna, Patrick O'Hara, John Yucaitis and Officer Mulvaney in No. 90-2216.
Patrick E. Mahoney, Chicago, IL, for Officer Ferro in No. 90-2216.
Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and COFFEY and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
POSNER, Chief Judge.
In 1982 Andrew Wilson shot and killed two Chicago policemen. He was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death. The Supreme Court of Illinois reversed his conviction on the ground that his confession, which had been part of the evidence against him at trial, had been coerced. People v. Wilson,116 Ill.2d 29, 106 Ill.Dec. 771, 506 N.E.2d 571 (1987). Wilson...
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