WILLIAMS v. HEAVENER

No. 99-1575.

217 F.3d 529 (2000)

Cynthia WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lindsey HEAVENER, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 28, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Whitfield (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Kelly A. Kirwin (argued), Office of the Corporation Counsel, Joliet, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and ROVNER, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Officer Cynthia Williams of the Joliet Police Department was involved in a confrontation with five of her department colleagues. The incident quickly led to her arrest. Back at the station, she was told to fill out a conduct report and then released. Four days later, however, she was arrested again and charged with obstructing a police officer. Acquitted of the obstruction charge, she claims that all of this was malicious and based on...

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