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MITCHELL v. THOMPSON

No. 93-1002.

18 F.3d 425 (1994)

Gary T. MITCHELL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bernie C. THOMPSON, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 7, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher W. Bohlen (argued), Blanke, Norden, Barmann, Kramer & Bohlen, Kankakee, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Charles E. Hervas (argued), James G. Sotos, Michael D. Bersani, Hervas, Sotos & Condon, Itasca, IL, Jo Ann Imani Drew, William E. Herzog, Clark E. Erickson, Brenda L. Gorski, Office of the State's Atty., Kankakee, IL, for defendants-appellants.

Before WOOD, Jr., FLAUM, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Gary Mitchell ("Plaintiff") alleged that Kankakee County, Bernie Thompson (the County Sheriff) and Edward Jackson (Thompson's Chief Deputy), violated numerous constitutional and statutory guarantees by demoting him in retaliation for his refusal to actively support Thompson's 1990 reelection. Defendants Thompson and Jackson filed a motion to dismiss Plaintiff's suit based on qualified immunity. The district court denied the motion. Thompson and...

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