WILLIS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Nos. 91-2528, 92-1592.

999 F.2d 284 (1993)

Maceo G. WILLIS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 30, 1993.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied September 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert O. Case, Walsh, Case, Coale & Brown, Jeffrey E. Schiller (argued), Michael F. Braun, Schuyler, Roche & Zwirner, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Lawrence Rosenthal, Deputy Corp. Counsel (argued), Frederick S. Rhine and Kelly R. Welsh, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Benna R. Solomon, Office of Corp. Counsel, Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before POSNER and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and CRABB, Chief District Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied September 23, 1993.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Maceo Willis, Jr. was arrested on charges of sexual assault. Pursuant to Chicago Police Department policy, Mr. Willis was held for an extended period of time without a judicial determination of probable cause so that the police could investigate other crimes that they suspected Mr. Willis had committed. Mr. Willis brought this action against the City of Chicago...

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