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TESTA v. VILLAGE OF MUNDELEIN, ILL.

No. 95-2761.

89 F.3d 443 (1996)

Vincent TESTA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VILLAGE OF MUNDELEIN, ILLINOIS, Mundelein Police, Lieutenant Pender, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 15, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman (argued), Chicago, IL, for Vincent Testa.

Richard T. Ryan, Mark F. Smolens (argued), Richard L. Jones, Flynn, Murphy & Ryan, Chicago, IL, for Mundelein Police, Lieutenant Pender, Donald H. Hansen, Joseph Bronge, Village of Mundelein, Illinois.

Before BAUER, RIPPLE, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

On an October evening in 1991, a fight erupted outside Vincent Testa's home in Mundelein, Illinois. Testa did not participate in the initial skirmish, but that did not stop him from getting into an argument with the Mundelein police officers who arrived on the scene. The officers eventually arrested Testa for disorderly conduct and obstructing a police officer. Although an Illinois Circuit Court acquitted Testa on July 7, 1992, the October altercation...

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