MEEK v. SPRINGFIELD POLICE DEPT.

No. 97-3354.

990 F.Supp. 598 (1998)

Walter W. MEEK, Jr., Plaintiff, v. SPRINGFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT, Chief John Harris, the City of Springfield, Illinois, and Mayor Karen Hasara, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

January 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph E. Williams, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff.

Robert M. Rogers, Springfield, IL, for Defendants.


OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge.

A sordid affair.

A police officer — on duty — involved in despicable conduct.

I. FACTS

In June 1996, a Sangamon County, Illinois, grand jury indicted Springfield Police Officer Walter W. Meek, Jr., on the offense of official misconduct in violation of 720 ILCS 5/33-3(b).1 The indictment alleged that Meek had solicited oral sex from a prostitute...

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